If there’s one vehicle that can cause the most turmoil and stress on the road, it’s likely the oilfield tanker truck. Between them being massive on the road, difficult to operate if a driver is suffering from a lack of sleep, and the risks they pose due to the contents they carry and local communities , there’s dozens of reasons why individuals try to pass them as soon as they can. However, it’s worth mentioning that oilfield tanker trucks cause more trouble than just passing by, as they ruin the roads and cause more fatalities in traffic than many assume. So with this being said, here’s a look at oilfield tanker trucks and the dangers they pose on the road.
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