Garbage trucks don't just haul away our rubbish — they break it up and compress it, making room for the huge volumes they collect every day. To do this, they sometimes use a blade that rotates quickly ...

Little Rock officials plan to add over two dozen new trucks to the city's solid waste fleet while phasing out older, ...

The humble garbage run is getting a high-tech overhaul. From robot trash haulers that arrive on demand to electric trucks designed to silence the morning clatter of diesel engines, waste collection is ...

DENVER — A Waste Management garbage truck rolled onto the campus of Escalante-Biggs Academy in northeast Denver this week, giving preschool and kindergarten students a hands-on lesson in recycling, ...

The City of Kingston, Ont., has added its first two battery-electric garbage trucks to its municipal fleet, supported by $500 ...