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Circulation & Demographics

Mar 20, 2012 11:29 AM

Bulk Transporter serves the tank truck industry transporting petroleum products, chemicals, milk and other food products and other types of liquid and dry commodities which move in bulk form in tank motor vehicles. It has been in publication since 1937.

*Fleet Size/Qualified Subscribers:
500 or more vehicles=1,040
100 to 499 vehicles=2,096
25 to 99 vehicles=3,643
10 to 24 vehicles=3,448
5 to 9 vehicles=2,116
1 to 4 vehicles=2,109
Motor Vehicles not reported=548
Total Qualified Circulation: 15,000

Fleet Type by % of Total Qualified Subscribers:
• For Hire carriers=34.5%
• Private carriers=21.8%
• Milk Haulers=2.2%
• Petroleum jobbers or distributors/Retail fuel dealers or distributors=14.2%
• LP Gas dealers or distributors=3.9%
• Leasing/Rental companies=0.9%
• Other fleets=8.2%
• Other business categories (Shippers, terminals, tank repair and tank cleaning facilities & other related businesses)=14.3%
* Figures from the May 2011 Publisher's Statement.

For more information including geographical breakout of circulation and commodities transported, download the May 2011 Publisher's Statement (PDF) or contact your Bulk Transporter sales representative for the most recent statement.

The Publisher's Statement provides circulation statistics and profile information for Bulk Transporter. The data provided within is obtained via internal and third party sources, including Hallmark Data Systems.


Tank fleets transport products that fuel, feed, house and clean up the nation. Among the many liquid and dry bulk cargos are Chemical products (acids, fertilizers, caustic soda, inks, cement, plastic pellets, etc.), Petroleum products (LPG, heating oil, gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, lubricating oils, etc.), Bulk Food products (milk, flour, eggs, wine, honey, syrup, sugar, rum, salt, beer, vegetable oils, etc.) and Wastes (industrial and chemical sludge and liquids requiring safe disposal).

BULK TERMINALS AND STORAGE FACILITIES
Many Bulk Transporter subscribers operate liquid or dry bulk storage facilities. These subscribers include independent terminal operators, chemical distributors, petroleum marketers, fuel oil distributors, and propane marketers. Facilities range in size from heating oil bulk plants with two or three storage tanks to multinational operators with storage capacity in the millions of barrels.

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