The municipality of Jumilla has acquired a new truck to collect solid waste that allows access to the narrow streets of Casco Antiguo.
This vehicle came into operation on Tuesday.
As stated by the mayor, Francisco Abellán, with "this new vehicle resolve the problems faced by citizens in some streets of the town."
This truck has been presented recently by the mayor and Councilman Antonio Martínez Services.
Abellán recalled that in ten years, which has ruled the PSOE, has gone from three vehicles for urban solid waste collection to double this number to be six vehicles and two small trucks to support "this is because the population is , had 5,000 inhabitants, and generate far more waste. "
Antonio Martinez said, "This truck has cost 51,000 euros, has a fully equipped, with two side doors, but do not have garbage crusher as large vehicles.
The car is brand CASTAR, cargo container equipped with up to 1,100 liters capacity of 8 cubic meters of garbage and equipped with the latest technology for security and existing regulations. "
The mayor added that "the intention of the government team is that the fleet will be complete in all areas, not just vehicles gardens and plumbing, but with this new acquisition, so in the smaller streets of districts, where there were more difficulties to enter the large garbage trucks are going to solve this problem. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla