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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2023

United Petroleum Transports to Acquire Patriot Transportation

United Petroleum Transports is in the process of acquiring Patriot Transportation Holding and its subsidiary Florida Rock & Tank Lines.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 17, 2023

A Law Enforcement Perspective: HDT Emerging Leader Casey Driggers

Casey Driggers didn't plan to follow in his truck driver fathers' footsteps, but with 12 years of law enforcement, this 2023 HDT Emerging Leader is bringing a new focus on safety to Custom Commodities.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 16, 2023

Taking on any Task: HDT Emerging Leader Joe Briner

“I started trucks not knowing a fifth wheel from a steering wheel," says Joe Briner, an HDT 2023 Emerging Leader.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 29, 2023

Trimac Acquires Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking

Canada-based Trimac Transportation has acquired Doyle Sims & Sons Trucking along with its brokerage operations, Sims & Sons.

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ProductsOctober 12, 2021

Civacon Releases Tank Truck Compartment Monitoring Products

Truck tank components and systems supplier Civacon has released three products to optimize the operations of tank truck fleet operators and monitor tank truck compartments.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 12, 2020

A&R Logistics Adds Liquid Chemical Fleet

Wind Point Partners and portfolio company A&R Logistics has announced the acquisition of First Choice Logistics, a bulk liquid transportation and logistics company.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Dupré Logistics, Hoyer Group Team up for Bulk Logistics Joint Venture

Dupré Logistics and international logistics provider Hoyer Group announced a joint venture, Hoyer Bulk LLC, to help meet bulk logistics demands and international and domestic supply chain needs in North America.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Bulkmatic, Bulk FR8 Launch Joint Dry Bulk Logistics Venture

Dry Bulk FR8 will improve shippers’ ability to handle dry bulk supply chain challenges and provide access to capacity from a large base of tank truck carriers capable of handling dry bulk loads, according to the announcement.

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Trailer Talkby Tom BergNovember 7, 2018

Simulation Shows Eco Flaps Reduce Drag on Tanker Rigs

An analysis of four tanker configurations showed drag reduction of more than 2%. But Senior Contributing Editor Tom Berg suggests another way to cut drag – eliminating tanker fenders, which act like sails and pull backwards on the trailer.

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Articlesby Jim ParkDecember 28, 2017

Making Tank Trailers Safer

Statistically, cargo tanks, both liquid and dry bulk, are statistically among the safest vehicles on the road today. But the tank sector does face certain challenges that are inherent with the job.

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