Tanker Trucking in Quincy, MA

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

$3.71

Rate / Mile

$27,825

Est. Gross / Month

$18,086

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 Massachusetts

Tanker Earnings in Massachusetts

Detailed earnings data for tanker owner-operators in MA

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 Quincy

Linden NJ → Philadelphia PA

Baltimore MD → Newark NJ

Albany NY → Boston MA

Marcus Hook PA → New York NY

Why Quincy for Tanker

Key Industries

Shipbuilding/Defense
Healthcare
Insurance
Retail

Key Highways

I-93MA-3MA-3AMA-53

Top Shippers

General Dynamics (NASSCO)
South Shore Hospital
Stop & Shop
Blue Cross Blue Shield

Distribution Centers Near Quincy

Stop & Shop DC (nearby Assonet)

Home Depot DC (nearby)

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Tanker Trucking in Quincy — FAQ

The modelled tanker rate for Quincy is $3.71 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 Quincy can expect approximately $27,825 gross monthly revenue and around $18,086 net after typical expenses (fuel, insurance, maintenance). Actual earnings depend on miles driven, load selection, and operating efficiency.

Top tanker lanes from the Quincy 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.

Quincy sits in the Northeast freight region, and its freight base is driven by shipbuilding/defense, healthcare, insurance. It is served by I-93, MA-3, MA-3A, 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 Quincy include I-93, MA-3, MA-3A, MA-53. These corridors connect to major distribution centers and freight lanes across the Northeast region.