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Pub. Date
2009
Description
Did you ever wonder where that refuse collector came from or how it was made? Learn all about garbage trucks in a visit to the McNeilus factory in Rochester, MN. See the process of building one of the most automated machines on the road, how a garbage truck is assembled to efficiently pack and transport garbage, ride along on trash collection day, and visit a facility that turns garbage and waste into power.
Pub. Date
2012, 2007
Description
"Smash, mash and crash with garbage trucks, bulldozers, cranes and more! From blasting down buildings to building up skyscrapers, check out these BIG machines doing really BIG jobs. Enjoy this collection of over 13 mini adventures. It's all in a day's work with your favorite Mighty Machines!"--Container.
Pub. Date
2007
Description
It takes a lot of work to keep the city running, but these tough machines are on the job! Explore a real fire truck and see how it works. Find out where the garbage goes, and watch enormous tractors roll it into place. Follow street sweepers and tall tree trimmers as they keep the city clean and green.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Live through a stinky night in the life of a New York City garbage truck that likes to eat alphabet soup. Follow Mr. Gilly around Trashy Town until his truck is full of glorious garbage. Big diesel engines threaten to run Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel out of business until he finds just the job to prove their worth. An old tricycle is mistaken for trash, but just before being crushed for scrap metal, it magically speeds away on an adventure through...