(Source: Times Union, November 5, 2021)
MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. — For months, the smell of slowly decaying garbage has loomed over the backyards of West Street. The issue is the train tracks. Pan Am, which has a rail yard just outside the city, has a contract to pick up residential and commercial trash from Capital Region companies five days a week. The trash is shipped to South Carolina, where it is dumped in huge landfills.
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