When John Pittman watches his new fleet of shiny garbage trucks roll out Monday, it will herald the dawn of a re-imagined citywide refuse collection. One person will operate the new “Columbus Blue” ...

THAT’S PRETTY IMPRESSIVE. SACRAMENTO COUNTY IS WORKING TO GO GREEN WHEN IT PICKS UP GARBAGE, RECYCLABLES AND ORGANICS. TODAY, THE DEPARTMENT OF WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING SHOWED OFF ITS FULLY ...

HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. — Trash pickup in Hamblen County is changing, and some residents are concerned. The Hamblen County Highway and Garbage Department is converting trash collection equipment to ...

Is the prototype truck even worthy of the awkward politician pomp and circumstance? According to the New York Times, it's a European-style automated side-loading garbage truck. City officials have ...

New Yorkers received a rude awakening this week after finding out that their newly-unveiled garbage system, one touted by city officials as a “historic win in the war on trash,” was old news even to ...

After spending nearly $16 million for 46 new, automated garbage trucks, DeKalb County said the new fleet would be deployed by December. But many of the trucks have been sitting idle in a county ...

The City of Aiken is introducing three new garbage trucks with automated side loaders to pick up solid waste in the area. Public Services Director Lex Kirkland said the three trucks, priced at ...

UPPER TOWNSHIP – The township will purchase another rear loading trash truck to pick up solid waste with two automated side loader trucks potentially relegated to recycling pickup, a committeeman said ...

Two Gilbert garbage truck fires last month – one gutting an automated side loader worth $500,000 today – have town officials worried about what residents are throwing away. While the Fire Department ...