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1939 Dodge Airflow Tank Truck
1938
The Henry Ford
Dearborn, MI, United States
This streamlined tank truck connected local Texaco service stations to a larger national distribution network. Each of America's competing oil companies had a branded fleet of trucks that took gasoline from refineries to its retail service stations. Even independently operated stations had to buy gasoline from a big oil company's refinery. This truck's capacity is 1175 gallons.
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Details
- Title: 1939 Dodge Airflow Tank Truck
- Date Created: 1938
- Location: United States, Illinois, Chicago
- Subject Keywords: Archer Petroleum Corporation, Texaco, inc., Texas Company, Gasoline, Trucks, Tank trucks
- Type: Objects
- Contributor: The Henry Ford
- Original Source: http://collections.thehenryford.org/Collection.aspx?objectKey=151653
- Object Name: Truck
- Object ID: 84.159.1
- Image ID: THF91171
- Credit: From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Donald A. Crane.
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