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Houston Mayor Unveils New Recycling Trucks to Improve Collection Services Amid Ongoing Delays

Houston unveils nine new recycling trucks to address service delays. Mayor Whitmire calls waste pickup "critical" and aims ...

Tanker explosion in southwest Houston kills driver and shuts down US-90

A tanker truck caught fire Saturday morning on the US-90 Alternate entrance ramp at Fondren, according to the Houston Fire ...
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New Houston solid waste trucks going into service to improve pickups, city says

The City of Houston's newest recycling trucks are now out on the streets, about a month after the city council approved $12.4 million for the Solid Waste Department, following pickup delays.

'About time’: Houstonians react to long-awaited trash truck rollout

"About [damn] time," one commenter wrote on Mayor Whitmire's X post announcing the truck rollout. While another user attached ...

City of Houston, Solid Waste Management unveil new recycling truck fleet to help with pickup delays

Mayor John Whitmire and Houston's Solid Waste Management Department unveiled nine new recycling trucks on Monday as part of a ...

‘First step forward’ | Houston rolls out new recycling trucks after weeks of frustration

Houston rolled out nine new recycling trucks to ease service delays, and Mayor Whitmire is pushing for a recycling fee to ...