Tank Fleets

Transportation companies must now prioritize transparency, rigorous safety standards, and informed decision-making processes to navigate legal exposures and strengthen partnerships in a changing regulatory environment.

Carrier selection no longer a simple procurement decision

Vetting freight partners must evolve from a one-time cost evaluation into an ongoing risk management strategy following the Montgomery ruling, Miebach Consulting partner writes...

Aug. 17, 2026

Chalk Mountain Services of Texas has been named the grand champion of the TXTA Truck Safety Contest for the fourth time in five years, highlighting its commitment to safety and professionalism in the oilfield hauling industry.

Hazmat/Safety

Chalk it up: TXTA crowns Chalk Mountain safest fleet

Aug. 13, 2026

Western Global introduces FirePro, a new line of fire-rated, impact-resistant fuel tanks designed for safety, compliance, and versatility in demanding environments.

Equipment

Western Global introduces FirePro storage tanks

Aug. 13, 2026

Trimac Transportation’s recent addition of California Freight reflects a broader strategic shift across bulk transportation, where securing specialized assets and capabilities—such as ISO tank services and tank-cleaning capacity—is now more critical than simply acquiring trucks.

Fleet Management

Strategic valuations: Scarcity driving modern bulk M&A

Aug. 12, 2026

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Equipment

Blackmer upgrades G Series pumps with behind-the-rotor seal

Aug. 11, 2026

The BUILD America 250 Act includes a significant 10% dry bulk axle variance favored by tank truck stakeholders, including NTTC leaders, alongside reforms supporting vehicle weight limits, workforce development, and safety regulations, though some provisions face opposition.

What’s in Print

Unabated breath: Industry awaits highway reform

Aug. 10, 2026

Sunoco's $600 million agreement to acquire Offen Petroleum accelerates its expansion across the American West and Midwest, driven by a logistics-first strategy and robust financial performance, amid a broader industry trend of consolidation and regional supply chain optimization.

Fleet Management

Sunoco to buy Offen Petroleum in $600M deal

Aug. 7, 2026

While public projects like highways and data centers sustain demand, private manufacturing, commercial, and residential construction face significant declines, raising concerns over future growth and supply chain impacts, according to new data analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Fleet Management

AGC: Infrastructure a bright spot amid construction slowdown

Aug. 6, 2026

Regulations

NTTC applauds PHMSA decision to scrap paper ERI mandates

Aug. 5, 2026

Tank Fleets

Carrier selection no longer a simple procurement decision

Chalk it up: TXTA crowns Chalk Mountain safest fleet

Western Global introduces FirePro storage tanks

Strategic valuations: Scarcity driving modern bulk M&A

Blackmer upgrades G Series pumps with behind-the-rotor seal

Unabated breath: Industry awaits highway reform

Sunoco to buy Offen Petroleum in $600M deal

AGC: Infrastructure a bright spot amid construction slowdown

NTTC applauds PHMSA decision to scrap paper ERI mandates

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