A SCRAP PASSENGER TIRE WEIGHS ABOUT 20 LBS., SO THERE ARE ABOUT 100 TIRES PER TON. A SCRAP TRUCK (SEMI) TIRE WEIGHS ABOUT 100 LBS.

FOR WHOLE PASSENGER SCRAP TIRES, 8 TO 10 TIRES OCCUPY ONE CUBIC YARD - DEPENDING ON STACKING PATTERN.

CHIPPING TIRES REDUCES THE VOLUME BY 75 PERCENT.