SIMON: The difficulty of each course can depend on the type of truck. CJ Hines, who's been with Republic Services for 13 years, competed in the rear-load category - kind of big, blue garbage truck ...

Torrez is one of five garbage truck drivers to receive a top title. He drove a small container truck during the competition. The other four types of trucks include rear-load, side-load ...

A garbage truck caught ... compacting a trash load when a large “hidden and energized” lithium ion battery, which was in a plastic bag, was crushed and exploded in the rear of the truck.

it handles less than half the load of a standard diesel-powered garbage truck. More recently, there have been problems getting the truck’s cab and the equipment in rear in sync. City workers ...

Workers threw bags full of plastic bottles and metal cans along with bags of trash into the same rear-load garbage truck, resulting in sprays of liquid refuse. Water spills out of a GFL ...

A 69-year-old Houma man died after rear-ending a garbage truck in Ashland. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Tony Frisella Jr. was driving a 2008 Dodge Ram south on LA 57. A 2019 Kenworth garbage ...