Disposing of Solid Waste in Roanoke

since 1992, a dedicated unit train (the Waste Line Express) carried municipal solid waste from Roanoke to the Smith Gap landfill every night
since 1992, a dedicated unit train (the Waste Line Express) carried municipal solid waste from Roanoke to the Smith Gap landfill every night
Source: Roanoke Valley Resource Authority

railroad cars at the landfill were tilted to dump out the trash
railroad cars at the landfill were tilted to dump out the trash
Source: Roanoke Valley Resource Authority

municipal solid waste could be transported to the Roanoke Valley Resource Authority by train or truck
municipal solid waste could be transported to the Roanoke Valley Resource Authority by train or truck
Source: Virginia Geographic Information Network (VGIN), VBMP 2011 WGS Web Mercator (VGIN)

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