You never want to see a vacuum truck flipped over on its back, but photos shot this week in Massachusetts show how...
Safety
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NexTraq releases new Driver Safety Scorecard report
NexTraq, a GPS fleet and asset tracking solutions company, announced the latest report to be added to its comprehensive solution, the Driver...
Editorial
Monitor Pressure & Vacuum Relief Valves to Avoid Tank Implosions & Explosions
QUESTION: The used truck I bought wasn't the jewel I thought it would be. I am having trouble locating my pressure relief...
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Knowing Your Cost of Service & Conquering Low-Balling Competitors
It takes a savvy manager to admit when there are deficiencies in your business – that it's not being run the way...
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Product News - April 2013
Titan in-bed diesel fuel tank
The 60-gallon, polyethylene, in-bed diesel fuel tank from Titan Fuel Tanks fits most full-size pickups. Made to resist...
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Get Unhooked on Saving Lives
In this article I am going to explain why a seemingly secure portable restroom somehow falls off of a moving delivery truck...
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Trucks and Tanks
Portable Restroom Vacuum Truck
The 2012 International 58,000-pound GVW portable restroom vacuum truck from Best Enterprises features a 3,600-gallon stainless steel tank, overflow...
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Trucks and Tanks
Pennsylvania PRO needs restroom service truck for cold climate
Problem
PRO R.C. Stahlnecker, Milton, Pa., needed a new vacuum truck for portable restroom...
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Portable Toilet Operators Seek Safe & Operational Vacuum Tank Designs
Over the past few years, I've had many requests to design the perfect vacuum tank. And for the most part, I generally...
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Growing Portable Sanitation Business Utilizes Government Contracts & Construction Knowledge
Talk about bad timing: In 2007, Lee and Mark Insley bought a small but established portable sanitation business in Warner Robins, Ga.,...
Editorial
Family Owned Company Services Annual Half-Marathon
THE TEAMClinkscales Portable Toilets & Septic Service is owned and operated by the brother-sister team of Trent Clinkscales and Terry Shankle in...
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Industry News - March 2013
PolyPortables partners with Jordan-Blanchard Capital
PolyPortables has partnered with Jordan-Blanchard Capital (JBC) in a transaction that will ultimately lead to full ownership...
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Tire pressure monitoring solutions help fleets cut costs and go green
Advantage PressurePro, a tire pressure monitoring systems company, helps fleets and drivers understand the benefits of keeping tires properly inflated. Underinflated tires...
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Conventional Vacuum Tank Designs Stand Test of Time
QUESTION:I've seen a lot of vacuum trucks over the years and they are pretty much the same. Round tank, trays, etc. I've...
Editorial
Portable Restroom Operator Takes on Lucrative Country Music Jamboree
The teamLisa and Scott Weld, owners of Buck's Sanitary Service in Eugene, Ore., have a staff of 10 — an office worker,...
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Industry News - February 2013
Hino approved for California hybrid incentive
The 2013MY Class 5 195h diesel electric cabover from Hino Trucks was approved by the California...
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Ultrasonic Inspection Determines Tank Thickness
Visual inspection and routine maintenance are the keys to ensuring the longevity and safe operation of steel vacuum tanks. When the thickness...











