Garbage truck facts for kids
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A front-loading garbage truck in San Jose, California
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A side-loading garbage truck in Aardenburg, The Netherlands
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A back-loading garbage truck in Boinville-le-Gaillard, France
Garbage truck also known as dustcart, rubbish truck, dustbin lorry, bin lorry is a truck made to collect waste and then take it to a waste site such as a landfill. Garbage trucks can collect waste from the front, side or back of the truck.
Images for kids
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An EDCO McNeilus automated side loader collecting trash in Vista, California.
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Garbage truck in a medium-sized city Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
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An EDCO Heil automated side loader collecting trash in Vista, California, US.
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A garbage truck in Kolkata intricately decorated with Indian truck art
See also
In Spanish: Camión de recogida de desechos para niños
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