Dear Editor:
In the Feb. 5 article regarding Creswell’s waste management contract, the article stated tipping fees at Short Mountain were $112 per ton while Sanipac Medford were $97 per ton. How is it possible to transport trash from Creswell to Eugene, reload for bulk transport, 120+ miles to Medford at a total cost lower than tipping at Short Mountain?
At the average cost per mile of $3 for bulk transport, hauling 25 tons would…
