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Oilfield Truckers Move Massive Drilling Rigs in Texas
In a May 1975 visit to Monahans, Thrasher Trucking shows the art of moving 680 ton drilling rigs with 20 trucks and 85,000 dollar oilfield gear. The firm moved 92 million tons and logged 1.2 million miles in 1974, fuel use averaging 1200 gallons daily, highlighting the essential role of oilfield carriers in Texas energy search.
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