Tanker Trucking in Camden, NJ

Market rates, top lanes, earnings estimates, and freight insights for tanker owner-operators in Camden.

$3.65

Rate / Mile

$27,375

Est. Gross / Month

$17,794

Est. Net / Month

Northeast

Market Region

About Tanker Trucking

Tanker trucks transport liquid cargo including petroleum products, chemicals, food-grade liquids, and water. Hazmat endorsement is typically required. Limited carrier pool supports strong rates.

Statewide Tanker Overview

Tanker rates, lanes, and regulations across all of New Jersey

Tanker Earnings in New Jersey

Detailed earnings data for tanker owner-operators in NJ

Tanker Market in the Northeast

The Northeast tanker market is anchored by petroleum distribution from refineries in Linden NJ, Marcus Hook PA, and the Baltimore area. Heating oil demand surges during winter months, creating seasonal rate spikes of 15-25%. Chemical transport from industrial facilities along the Delaware River adds year-round baseload. Hazmat endorsement and tanker experience requirements limit the carrier pool, supporting strong rates.

Top Tanker Lanes from Camden

Linden NJ → Philadelphia PA

Baltimore MD → Newark NJ

Albany NY → Boston MA

Marcus Hook PA → New York NY

Why Camden for Tanker

Key Industries

Food manufacturing
Port operations
Healthcare (Cooper University)
Nuclear technology
Waterfront redevelopment

Key Highways

I-676I-76US-130NJ-168US-30

Top Shippers

Campbell Soup Company
South Jersey Port Corporation
Subaru of America (nearby Cherry Hill)
Holtec International

Distribution Centers Near Camden

Campbell Soup DC Camden

Amazon ACY1 West Deptford (nearby)

Sysco Philadelphia DC

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Tanker Trucking in Camden — FAQ

The modelled tanker rate for Camden is $3.65 per loaded mile. This is a regional baseline for the Northeast region adjusted for metro size — it is an estimate, not observed lane data, and real rates vary significantly by lane, broker, season, and load specifics. Check a load board for live rates before pricing a load.

Based on current market estimates, a tanker owner-operator based in Camden can expect approximately $27,375 gross monthly revenue and around $17,794 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top tanker lanes from the Camden market include: Linden NJ → Philadelphia PA, Baltimore MD → Newark NJ, Albany NY → Boston MA, Marcus Hook PA → New York NY. These lanes reflect the Northeast freight patterns and may vary by season.

Camden sits in the Northeast freight region, and its freight base is driven by food manufacturing, port operations, healthcare (cooper university). It is served by I-676, I-76, US-130, so reloads are generally easier to find than in markets off the interstate network. Whether it works for tanker depends on which of those industries actually ship your equipment type — check a load board for live outbound volume.

Key highways for tanker freight in Camden include I-676, I-76, US-130, NJ-168, US-30. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Northeast region.