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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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    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...
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    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...
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    What’s in Print

    Made in America: STE evolves tanker manufacturing

    Jason McDaniel
    Dec. 30, 2024
    Wisconsin-based stainless steel tank trailer manufacturer plans to move into its brand-new, highly automated 400,000-sq.-ft. greenfield facility in January 2025.
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    Fleet Management

    Year in review: Top tank truck stories from 2024

    Jason McDaniel
    Dec. 26, 2024
    Bulk Transporter’s most-viewed articles this year cover key mergers and acquisitions, regulatory updates, fleet safety efforts, and much more.
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    Regulations

    House approves security screening legislation

    Jason McDaniel
    Dec. 23, 2024
    Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act, which simplifies the vetting process for truck drivers, now heads to the president's desk to be signed into law.
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    NTTC this year added Usher Transport driver Dave Powell's name to the Usher Trophy.
    Fleet Management

    NTTC reveals 2024-25 Driver of the Year finalists

    Jason McDaniel
    Dec. 18, 2024
    Prestigious list of eight Champion finalists includes elite drivers from reigning North American safety champions Groendyke and G&D/Hoffman.