Want to hear some serious trash talk? Eight garbage truck drivers from San Francisco are finalists in a national competition. The drivers have advanced to the finals of the National Waste & Recycling ...

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 ...

We look at the ROAD-EO, a competition that invites garbage truck drivers to test their driving and parking skills on a tricky, timed course. You can see garbage trucks rolling through just about every ...

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Ron Torrez, a receptacle driver from Commerce City, has proven there’s glory to be found in an industry that’s notoriously…pretty trashy. Torrez is one of the top winners of the ...

The City of Takoma Park, Maryland, is raising money for city programs by auctioning off two older city-owned garbage disposal trucks. While that sounds like a very small pool of potential buyers, the ...