Built to safely and efficiently transport liquid fuel, such as gasoline, diesel, ethanol, and other petroleum liquids in bulk, these DOT-406 compliant fuel tanker trailers are the best solution for commercial or industrial use. Our selection of fuel tankers for sale includes a variety of types, sizes, and capacities to meet your transportation needs including aluminum fuel tank trailers in insulated and non-insulated variants with capacities ranging from 9000 to 9500 gallons for tandem axle trailers. Each trailer is designed for specific fuel types, including diesel, gasoline, and biodiesel. Safety features such as emergency shut-off valves, overfill prevention devices, vapor recovery system, grounding wires are standard on all of our fuel trailers for safe loading, hauling, and unloading of these hazardous liquid products. Customization options available, just ask and we will be happy to assist. Manufacturer warranties are available on all models. Financing options are available with flexible down payment and monthly payment options. We can also arrange for delivery of the trailer to your location.
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Customer reviews for our fuel tank trailers have been positive, with previous buyers praising the thoughtful components and specs we add to our “stock” spec. We notice trends in the industry for what customers are needing or wanting to see on their trailers. Our inventory includes trailers from top manufacturers, including Polar, LBT, Tremcar, and Heil.
For over 25 years, Trailers of Texas has been offering the highest standard of customer service and expert advice to businesses and individuals in the market for tank trailers. With our extensive industry experience and network, we bring a large inventory of tank trailers from top manufacturers at the most competitive prices. If you have any questions about our fuel tank trailers, or would like to schedule a viewing, please contact us at 281-612-5263 or email us at sales@trailersoftexas.com. Our experienced sales team is always ready to assist you in finding the perfect trailer for your fuel transportation needs.
Straight Bottom / Elliptical Fuel Trailers
Straight bottom fuel tankers are used to dump low consistency items like gasoline, ethanol, diesel and solvents in almost any kind of environment. These tank trailers can be filled more quickly than any other trailer design, and several compartments can be loaded at the same time.See Straight Bottom Fuel trailers inventory
Double Taper Fuel Trailers
The double taper design is the ideal choice for unloading viscous materials, like lubricants. This sophisticated configuration allows the trailers to be emptied rapidly in even environments, and its versatility makes it perfect for hauling multiple fluid types.See Products
Trough Bottom Fuel Trailers
The trough bottom trailer excels in unloading low viscosity fluids such as gasoline, ethanol, diesel and solvents as it bypasses the surge baffles present in most compartments by allowing the product to flow unobstructed to the unloading sump. This type of trailer is designed to drain quickly in the most challenging environments.
Our selection of fuel trailers are DOT 406 compliant, meaning they are built to meet the requirements set by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) for the design, construction, and testing of fuel tank trailers to allow transportation of gasoline and other flammable products in bulk on public roads. These tank trailers are built to meet specific requirements related to the materials used in construction, the design of the tank, the thickness of the tank walls, the size and placement of valves and vents included on the trailer. Additionally, these trailers include a variety of safety features, including rollover protection, emergency shut-off valves, overfill protection devices, grounding wires, and vapor recovery systems. These features are designed to prevent spills, leaks, and other accidents that can result in serious injury or damage to property. Read more about DOT 406 Compliance
These fuel trailers are designed to transport multiple types of petroleum products, ensuring compatibility and safe transportation. These tanker trailers feature separate compartments designed for storing and transporting different types of fuels, with dedicated valves and pumps for each compartment enabling you to transport multiple types of fuel simultaneously, while ensuring that the fuel remains segregated and protected during transport. When you choose our fuel trailers, you can confidently haul the following products:
We are authorized dealers for Polar, LBT, Tremcar and a few other fuel trailer manufacturers.
With our financing options we will work with you and help you navigate through the process.
We have a huge inventory of tank trailers available from the best manufacturers in the business.
Since 1994, LBT has been producing high quality liquid trailers for the North American trailer market out of their Omaha, NE factory. Before then they were known as Fruehauf which was the largest tank manufacturer in the world. As part of the Remcor Group, LBT, Inc. proudly supplies the North American petroleum industry with proven trailers built to the utmost quality standards. LBT offers DOT 406 compliant tankers for transporting a variety of flammable products including petroleum, alcohols and oils. LBT offers 3 years of warranty on its products. LBT Trailer Inventory »
Polar is a reliable and trusted manufacturer of fuel tank trailers. It has a proven two-piece barrel design available in various sizes, capacities and bulkhead configurations. Some of the polar petroleum tankers are built with a frameless design to help reduce the weight of the trailer and increase the payload. The Polar Tank factory is now located in Athens, TN and shares a factory with Heil Trailer. Polar offers 2 year warranty on everything built by Polar. Polar Trailer Inventory »
Heil has been producing tank trailers for more than 100 years and is present in more than 85 countries around the globe. Heil Trailer is a well known name when it comes to producing trailers with great endurance. It provides industry-leading support and customer service with its comprehensive network of dealer and service locations. The Heil Trailer factory is located in Athens, TN and shares a facility with Polar Tank. Heil trailers come with a 2 year warranty on everything built by Heil. Heil Trailer Inventory »
A family business started in 1962, Tremcar is one of the 4 largest tank trailer manufacturers in North America. It produces over 1000 tank trailers every year in its 6 factories in the USA and Canada. Tremcar's aluminum products are built in Strasburg, OH. Tremcar offers a 3 year warranty on everything built by Tremcar. Tremcar Trailer Inventory »
Yes, you'll need a DOT 406 or if used DOT 306 compliant tank trailer to transport fuel from one site to another, as these trailers are designed and built mainly for hauling highly flammable liquids. These trailers have a strong and reliable build, equipped with safety elements to ensure the safe transportation of flammable products.
In the US, high-grade aluminum is commonly used to construct a fuel tank trailer body with reinforced corners and edges. The trailers are designed to withstand the rigors of transportation, including vibration, pressure changes, and impact. Aluminum gives you the needed strength and weight reduction when compared to carbon steel or stainless steel.
The holding capacity of the fuel tank trailers commonly ranges between 9000 to 9500 US gallons, for tandem axle trailers, which can be configured in 1, 2, 3, 4 or even 5 compartments. Read more about tanker trailer capacities.
Fuel tank trailers can transport many different types of low flashpoint fuels such as petrol, diesel, biodiesel, racing fuel, aviation fuel, Avgas, and jet-A fuel. These trailers are often equipped with separate compartments to store and transport different types of fuel, and may have different valves and pumps for each compartment.
Yes, many manufacturers offer custom fuel tanker trailers designed to meet specific needs and requirements. Customization options may include the size and shape of the tank, the type of material used in construction, the number and location of compartments, and the safety features included on the trailer.
Trailers of Texas is an authorized Polar Tank Trailers, Tremcar, LBT, Retesa, Brenner, Bulk, Wade dealership serving the Houston area. We are proud to carry a large selection of new and pre-owned inventory. When you are ready to invest in a new or used trailer, our friendly and knowledgeable sales team is prepared to make sure your experience is outstanding. At Trailers of Texas, we value the opportunity to create a long-term relationship with our customers, and we do that by giving you the best customer service available.