By Brenden BobbyReader Columnist Living and working around here, we’ve seen our fair share of unique work trucks on the road.

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 ...

The humble garbage run is getting a high-tech overhaul. From robot trash haulers that arrive on demand to electric trucks designed to silence the morning clatter of diesel engines, waste collection is ...

Three mornings a week, a fleet of brand-new, $500,000 trucks descends on Harlem to hoist a thousand massive trash bins into the air. Sanitation worker Anthony Martin stood outside one of the trucks on ...

When a group of three neighborhood kids approached their local garbage collector with a request, he could never have predicted what it would be. Refuse collection is an essential service, but it's one ...