A sanitation driver at Liberty Recycling in Tuscaloosa, Ala., discovered an 8-foot alligator underneath his 18-wheeler truck on Monday.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

September 12, 2017

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Alligator Removed from Liberty Recycling in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

On Monday morning, a sanitation driver at Liberty Recycling in Tuscaloosa, Ala., discovered an 8-foot alligator underneath his 18-wheeler truck.

Liberty Recycling worked with members of Tuscaloosa Police Department's Traffic Division, Lake Patrol and Animal Control units to safely capture and remove the alligator from the premises.

ABC 33/40 has more information:

One driver found quite the surprise under an 18-wheeler Monday morning!

The alligator, measuring about 8 feet, was found underneath the truck at Liberty Recycling in Tuscaloosa. Luckily, members of Tuscaloosa Police Department's Traffic Division, Lake Patrol and Animal control were able to capture the gator.

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