Trailers of Texas

  What do I store in a storage pig? To answer simply, dry bulk products such as cement, lime, and fly ash. These are typically used in the construction industry at a bulk plant or on site for storage of product that is needed to pave roads. Why choose a storage pig over having someone bring me product? Storage pigs offer you the flexibility of storing the product preventing downtime and ultimately completing your project faster and saving you money. Most of these trailers are 4000-4100 cu ft capacity. That is roughly enough to store five to six 1000 cu ft 3 hopper pneumatic loads ready to go to prevent waiting on someone to bring you product….. Read more

DOT 406 tank trailers are typically used for hauling and transporting gasoline and other highly flammable liquids. These tank trailers are usually composed of aluminium and have a heavily constructed top that is excavated to hold small spills. These tanks are generally separated into three to four compartments, with one hatch per compartment in the tank, and they feature one or more domes or hatches and dome coverings. DOT 406 tank trailers are elliptical when looking from the rear and have an oval shape with flat and nearly flat ends and have a maximum hauling capacity of 9000 gallons..... Read more

The trailer's capacity is controlled by the max gross vehicle weight of 80,000 lbs for trucks in most the states across the United States. Small tanker trucks have a maximum capacity of 1,000 to 3,000 gallons, while large tankers have a maximum capacity of 11,600 gallons. However, the maximum capacity of a tanker truck depends on the density of the liquid being transported...... Read more