Rear loader garbage trucks operate in punishing conditions, making proactive maintenance a must. From hydraulics to tailgate seals, small faults can quickly escalate into costly breakdowns. Consistent ...

Hey Long Islanders: Anyone in the market for a 23-year-old municipal garbage truck? The Village of Malverne on Tuesday is set to auction off the oldest member of its six-vehicle sanitation fleet — a ...

New York City’s Department of Sanitation cannot find electric garbage trucks powerful enough to plow snow, according to news reports. The city mounts plows on its rear-loading garbage trucks during ...