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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2020

Waste Industry Risky Driving Behaviors Involve Smoking, Unbelted Drivers

Find out which actions made the list this year.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaMay 8, 2020

Refuse Truck Trends to Watch

Just as passenger vehicles are becoming safer and more connected, so too are refuse trucks. But these complex fleet assets are also setting some of their own trends specific to their specialized function.

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Newsby Thi DaoApril 14, 2020

Residential Waste Volume Increases, Impacting Municipal Waste Haulers

Waste volume has increased between 5% and 30% nationally on residential routes as people stay home to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 31, 2020

NC City Suspends Yard Waste Pickup to Protect Operators

The City of Greensboro, N.C., announced it is suspending all residential curbside yard waste collection as these trucks must be operated by two or three workers.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2020

Los Angeles Commits to 100% Electric Refuse Fleet

Los Angeles Sanitation has committed to transitioning its entire refuse truck fleet to zero-emission trucks by 2035. All LA Sanitation’s truck procurement will be 100% electric within the next two years.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 29, 2020

Mass. City to Buy Plug-In Hybrid Refuse Trucks with VW Funding

The City of Cambridge will replace three aging refuse vehicles with plug-in hybrid trucks, partially thanks to grant funding.

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