Ever’ truck needs grab arns. With non use the only purpose they serve here is to add weight and thus take a wee bit off the MPG, which adds to the fuel expense and environmental malfeasance, with the higher emissions.
One of our city trash companies has fully automated trash pickup. The driver drives up, the arm comes down, clamps the garbage can, lifts it, dumps it and sets the can back down. The other two companies still have people riding the truck to manually dump the cans. Of course, the fully automated company costs more than twice as much as the other two……….
Susan00100 about 2 years ago
I admit I don’t read every strip on this website.
But can anyone tell me if there are others as slow (or slower) than this one??
Gweedo -it's legal here- Murray about 2 years ago
Ever’ truck needs grab arns. With non use the only purpose they serve here is to add weight and thus take a wee bit off the MPG, which adds to the fuel expense and environmental malfeasance, with the higher emissions.
iggyman about 2 years ago
One local township has 2 guys on the back of the truck, then again, they have 4 guys weed whacking a small lot!
gordonwichita about 2 years ago
Mayor Melba must’ve been the one who thunk that one up!
goboboyd about 2 years ago
Ahh yes, ‘Back in the day’… we got hurt a lot more.
gldoutt Premium Member about 2 years ago
One of our city trash companies has fully automated trash pickup. The driver drives up, the arm comes down, clamps the garbage can, lifts it, dumps it and sets the can back down. The other two companies still have people riding the truck to manually dump the cans. Of course, the fully automated company costs more than twice as much as the other two……….
198.23.5.11 about 2 years ago
people with great kitchen garbage disposals
rmbdot about 2 years ago
Only one possible solution – the old ’toons home must have its own garbage truck!