Republic Adds 53 CNG Waste, Recycling Trucks in Charleston, S.C.

Allan Gerlat, News Editor

October 17, 2013

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Republic Services Inc. has deployed 53 new compressed natural gas (CNG) waste and recycling trucks to serve the Charleston, S.C., metro area.

The Phoenix-based Republic said in a news release that it also installed a natural gas fueling station in Charleston to support its new fleet, which replaces older, diesel-powered trucks.

Republic serves more than 34,500 residential and 5,000 commercial customers throughout the Charleston area, and employs 180 in the region.

About the Author

Allan Gerlat

News Editor, Waste360

Allan Gerlat joined the Waste360 staff in September 2011 as news editor. He was the editor of Waste & Recycling News for the first 16 years of its history, and under his guidance the publication won 27 national and regional awards.

Before Waste & Recycling News, Allan worked at another Crain Communications publication, Rubber & Plastics News, which covers rubber product manufacturing. He began with the publication as associate editor and eventually became managing editor, a position he held for nine years.

Allan is a graduate of Ohio University, where he earned a BS in journalism. He is based in Sagamore Hills, in northeast Ohio.

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