Norwegian city uses pneumatic tubes to whisk trash away

Also in New York's Roosevelt Island [1], pretty sure I've read about it here in the past.

Edit: yeah, [2] for instance, from 2017 or something.

[1]: https://www.untappedcities.com/inside-roosevelt-islands-futu...

[2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14939745

I remember seeing a similar system in the old town of Palma de Mallorca. Seemed like a good idea at the time even for the cost (23 million euros), but last I saw, they were out of order due to maintenance issues and people putting things down there that they shouldn't like old umbrellas.

Norwegian city uses pneumatic tubes to whisk trash away.

Not "vacuum tubes"... (◔_◔)

"Residents say the streets look neater and rat sightings are down."

Some rats are going for the ride of their lives...