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Jason McDaniel

Jason McDaniel, based in the Houston TX area, has more than 20 years of experience as an award-winning journalist. He spent 15 writing and editing for daily newspapers, including the Houston Chronicle, and began covering the commercial vehicle industry in 2018. He was named editor of Bulk Transporter and Refrigerated Transporter magazines in July 2020.

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Hazmat/Safety

FMCSA posts 10th Intellistop notice

Nov. 22, 2024
Coffeyville Resources is the ninth carrier to seek an exemption for Intellistop’s pulsating brake lamp module following FMCSA’s denial of an industry-wide exception two years ...
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Green Trends

NTTC calls out EV adoption challenges

Nov. 13, 2024
Association disputes viability of electric trucks in tanker operations in letter to FHWA in response to agency’s RFI on charging technology and infrastructure needs
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
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Hazmat/Safety

On whose authority? EPA asserts right to regulate DOT-governed activities

Oct. 30, 2024
A federal judge last year fined Washington-based transloader Multistar for violations of Clean Air Act and EPCRA requirements in a case involving the definitions of ‘in-transit...
Casey's
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Cargo Tanks/Trailers

New wave? FMCSA publishes eighth Intellistop exemption application

Oct. 24, 2024
Casey's seeks exception from the federal steady-burning brake lamp rule after the agency last month approved a sixth carrier’s request to use Intellistop’s pulsating safety device...
HR Ewell
From left to right are HR Ewell president Calvin Ewell, Hy-Tec president Cindy Fittery, and HR Ewell VP Scott Ewell.
What’s in Print

Super story: HR Ewell among Heil’s oldest customers

Oct. 14, 2024
Pennsylvania-based food-grade hauler—with 155 Super Flo trailers sourced from Hy-Tec—is one of Heil’s oldest tank truck customers
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What’s in Print

Gemini celebrates back-to-back safety championships

Oct. 11, 2024
‘Real-deal’ safety culture, elite drivers, innovative equipment and technology make Love’s fuel hauler National Tank Truck Carriers’ first back-to-back winner in 24 years