The longest paper route; Allison-equipped Econic crane truck completes over 360,000 km collecting paper

A 1999 Econic has enjoyed a second lease of life in Düsseldorf, Germany clocking over 360,000 km on a stop-start duty cycle. While emptying over 275,000 recycling paper banks it has demonstrated the highest level of reliability.Düsseldorf – At the beginning of 2007, AWISTA, the company responsible for waste management and city cleaning in Düsseldorf, decided to take over a used Mercedes-Benz Econic 2628 6x2/4 for the collection of recycling paper ‘igloos’ in the city. As an early adopter of the Econic, AWISTA knew the crane-equipped truck would be more than capable of good performance, but