Transfer Station Definition
Definition
Transfer station is a facility where collected waste is temporarily deposited, sorted, and compacted before being transported to a landfill, recycling center, or disposal site. Transfer station functions as a logistical hub in the waste management chain, reducing hauling distances and optimizing load efficiency. Transfer station plays a key role in dumpster rental operations by receiving debris from filled containers.
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- Waste transfer facility
- Garbage transfer station
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