Refuse Fleets
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Mo. City Brings Trash Collection In House, Adds 24 Trucks
Kansas City, Mo., will nearly double its refuse collection fleet as it plans to fully bring trash collection in house next year.
Houston Turns to Rental Vehicles to Supplement Waste Collection
The Houston City Council has approved two measures to supplement its waste collection fleet and services.
Columbus Adds 16 Grant-Funded CNG Refuse Trucks
The City of Columbus, Ohio, will be purchasing 16 compressed natural gas (CNG) refuse trucks to add to its fleet, partially paid for with $371,600 in grant funding from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Va. City to Open $1.4M Fast-Fill CNG Station
The City of Chesapeake, Va., has contracted with Clean Energy to build a public-access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station that will also be used by the city fleet. This will replace a slow-fill station.
Utility to Build City of Orlando's CNG Fueling Station
The City of Orlando will soon have its own time-fill compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station, which will be owned and operated by TECO Peoples Gas, a natural gas distribution utility.
Columbus Takes Delivery of CNG Refuse Trucks
The City of Columbus, Ohio, took delivery of 18 automated side loader refuse trucks powered by dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) at a cost of $5.2 million.
Colo. City's Hybrid Garbage Trucks Will Halve Fuel Costs
The City of Loveland, Colo., has added six hydraulic hybrid garbage trucks to its fleet. The city expects the hybrid drive system to pay for itself in fuel and maintenance savings in 6.2 years.