Container of 6 Yards It stands 6 feet tall, 6 feet broad, and 6 feet long. That makes it 3 feet taller, 2 feet wider, and 4 feet longer than a 5-yard container. There are 16 cubic feet in a yard. So, the volume is 96 cubic feet. The volume of a cube is 27 square feet. So, the garbage bin has the capacity to hold 92 square feet of material. The weight of the bin is 100 pounds. This means that it can hold 100 pounds of trash or debris. The total weight of all the contents is therefore 200 pounds. 6 yards is 1 meter. So, the depth of the bin is 1 meter. The width of the bin is 2 meters. The height of the bin is 3 meters. The volume of a meter cubed is 0.5 cubic meters. So, the capacity of the bin is 120 cubic meters. One ton is 1000 kilograms. The maximum load that the bin will hold is 10 tons. 6 kilos is 12 pounds. So, the weight of the bin is 60 pounds. The total weight of all the contents is therefore 70 pounds.