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Vehicle Section

Last Updated January 5, 2022

Introduction of Vehicle Section

The Vehicle Section is a department that purchases and maintains vehicles used in Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau, such as garbage collection vehicles and human waste collection vehicles.
We have been designated as a designated car maintenance business, and we also conduct continuous inspection (vehicle inspection) for some vehicles.

※Please refer to each collection office about thing about collection of garbage.

Number of vehicles managed

As of FY2021
Applications Number of units Major Models
Collection of garbage 880 units Medium-sized machinery vehicles, small machinery vehicles, light dumps, large container transport vehicles, etc.
Collection of human waste 41 units Small suction vehicles, light suction vehicles, etc.
Others 67 units Passenger cars, on-site work vehicles, mobile toilets, etc.
Total 988 units  

Introduction of Major Vehicles

Medium-sized Machinery Vehicles and Small Machinery Vehicles

Photo of a small machine car

There are diesel and hybrid vehicles that collect garbage.
The loaded garbage is compressed and can be loaded up to 2.8 tons for medium-sized machine vehicles and up to 2 tons for small machine vehicles.
When loading garbage, the total vehicle weight is about 8 tons for medium-sized machine vehicles and about 7 tons for small machine vehicles.
The size of a medium-sized machine car is the maximum, about 630cm in length, about 220cm in width, and about 240cm in height.
The size of a small machine car is the maximum, about 540cm in length, about 190cm in width, and about 240cm in height.

Light dump

Photo of light dump

It's a garbage truck in light motor vehicles.
It is suitable for collection on narrow roads with small car widths.

Large container transport vehicles

Photos of large container transport vehicles

This is a large vehicle that transports containers loaded with garbage.
In areas where incineration plants are not nearby, they are collected by small collection vehicles to increase collection efficiency.
Waste is transferred to containers at relay facilities and transported to incineration plants by large vehicles.

Small pick-up vehicles

Photo of a small pick-up car

It's a sucking car that pumps up night soil.

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