The City of Columbia was recently awarded a $425,000 Waste Reduction Grant to expand its recycling truck fleet.

11 Investigates found out that brand new electric recycling trucks purchased by the city of Pittsburgh have been sitting at a dealership for nearly a year.

"I'm pleased with the new Solid Waste Management Department Director. He is taking steps to eliminate the recycling backlog ...

PITTSBURGH — 11 Investigates found out that brand new electric recycling trucks purchased by the city of Pittsburgh have been sitting at a dealership for nearly a year. With a broken and aging ...

HOUSTON — Several factors around staffing, equipment and infrastructure have led to a dramatic spike in delayed recycling ...

On the Cassowary Coast, south of Cairns, a recycling truck’s entire load had to be sent to landfill due to contamination. Inside the truck were items that had been wrongfully put inside yellow ...

Waste and recycling trucks, postal vehicles and other package delivery services keep regular schedules within each neighborhood. • Always keep a safe distance from a truck.

What's it like driving a recycling truck? (Spencer, first grade, Vero Beach, Florida) “You're sitting up really high and so you have a good view of the street," Hartman says.

The average price paid for recycled aluminum is $1,200 a ton, but only about 1 percent of the recycling received at the plant is aluminum. Rinse your soda cans, don’t crush them, and recycle ...

11 Investigates found out that brand new electric recycling trucks purchased by the city of Pittsburgh have been sitting at a dealership for nearly a year. advertisement. WPXI Pittsburgh.

Doug Jennings, the recycling plant manager, countered that stockpiling isn’t the word he would use, because the bales stored outside were “simply waiting for trucks to show up.

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend is likely to see changes in how it handles solid waste this year and in 2026. Public Works Director Steve King said the main changes at play are a slight increase in ...