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Why is G-Berg so salty? Because North Bergen got the trucks.

North Bergen and Guttenberg have entered a two-year shared services agreement in which North Bergen will get Guttenberg’s vacuum truck,…

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North Bergen and Guttenberg have entered a two-year shared services agreement in which North Bergen will get Guttenberg’s vacuum truck, while Guttenberg will receive rock salt and DPW parking.

The truck is a Vac Con Vacuum Jetter pipe cleaning vehicle, worth $25,000 and will be used to clean the debris and trash out of catch basins attached to the 3,000 sewer drains located throughout town. Although North Bergen currently has a pipe cleaning truck, Guttenberg’s truck is half the size and will be able to navigate smaller streets and dead ends, North Bergen Deputy Director of Public Works (DPW) Frank Englese said.

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