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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.

    Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
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    Hazmat/Safety

    NTTC names 2024 safety contest finalists

    Jason McDaniel
    Feb. 19, 2025
    This year’s group of 19 for-hire carrier and private-fleet Grand award winners moving on to Round 2 includes five companies who previously raised a Heil trophy: Trimac Transportation...
    Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
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    Cargo Tanks/Trailers

    MAC LTT’s safety innovations turn heads

    Jason McDaniel
    Feb. 12, 2025
    Tank trailer manufacturer adds attention-grabbing ‘glow heads’ to growing list of custom offerings, which includes TALK lighting, molded aero skirts, and side underride guards...
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    U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Vigil, at left, and Senior Airman Samuel Marranca, both 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management specialists, stand ready to be recognized by wing leadership within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The Airmen were recognized for completing a critical engine swap and pumping system overhaul that returned an R-11 fuel truck to service.
    Cargo Tanks/Trailers

    Skilled Airmen reactivate Air Force tanker

    Jason McDaniel
    Feb. 11, 2025
    Col. Robert Kline recognizes two service members for returning a fuel transport vehicle to mission-capable status by overhauling its pumping system and swapping out the engine...
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    Fleet Management

    NTTC PAC approves record disbursement

    Jason McDaniel
    Feb. 5, 2025
    National Tank Truck Carriers members set an aggressive 2025 agenda, including earmarking $204,000 for political donations, during a productive Executive Forum in Florida.
    Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
    Left to right are SWTO safety manager Ronnie McCoy, SWTO maintenance manager Mark Lowe, and SWTO operations director Archie Wood.
    Tank Fleets

    SWTO 2.0: 7-Eleven’s private fleet transforms fuel services

    Jason McDaniel
    Jan. 6, 2025
    Expanding transportation operation that started as AT Williams Oil Company’s delivery fleet now serves more than 1,400 convenience stores in the Southeast US with 200 trucks and...
    Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
    Tank Works CEO Joe Kogut, at right, and Spencer Ehlert, second from right, lead the new Olsta Co. rig-out team.
    Equipment

    Guiding light: Founder’s philosophy fuels Olsta Co.’s growth

    Jason McDaniel
    Jan. 3, 2025
    Huntsville, Texas-headquartered tank truck equipment supplier is expanding its facilities and services, adding over 40,000 sq. ft. of workspace and new truck rig-out capabilities...