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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2018

Wash. City Begins Tracking Refuse Fleet

The City of Spokane, Wash., has begun tracking its waste collection trucks to measure key metrics, including service confirmations, missed pickups, landfill diversion, and recycling rates.

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ProductsNovember 16, 2018

Westward Industries Releases Go4 EXT Refuse Hauler

Westward Industries has released its 2018 model extended (EXT) frame platform equipped with optional hydraulic refuse hopper.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2018

Calif. City Unveils ‘Mobile Murals’ on Refuse Trucks

The City of Lompoc, Calif., unveiled four new refuse trucks — with murals designed by residents.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2018

Fla. County Invests $22M in Refuse Vehicles

Miami-Dade County (Fla.) has begun receiving replacement vehicles for about 50% of its automated waste collection fleet.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 20, 2018

Safer Trucks Reduce Accidents for Ala. Sanitation Dept.

The Houston County (Ala.) Sanitation Department's safety numbers changed once the department began purchasing automatic-lift trucks in 2014.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2018

St. Louis Faces Refuse Truck Shortage

Of the City of St. Louis' 84 refuse trucks, only 40 to 45 are operable on an average day.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 11, 2018

N.Y. Municipality Switches to Renewable Natural Gas

The Town of Brookhaven, N.Y., has moved from compressed natural gas to renewable natural gas to power its 80 refuse and recycling trucks.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2018

NYC Council Pushes for RNG Adoption

The New York City Council’s Progressive Caucus noted the surface transit fleet and city fleets could adopt renewable natural gas to support clean air goals.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 22, 2018

City, County Open Joint CNG Station in Kansas

The City of Olathe and Johnson County, Kansas, have opened a compressed natural gas fueling station for their refuse trucks and transit buses.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2018

NYC to Use Domestically Produced Renewable Diesel

New York City will begin using renewable diesel, a low-emission, 99% petroleum-free fuel, to power more than 1,000 city government vehicles, including many sanitation trucks.

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