How many miles can a fully-fueled semi-truck travel before it needs to refuel?

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This article provides information regarding the distance that can be travelled by a semi-truck with a full tank of gasoline.

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Because modern trucks have an average fuel efficiency of approximately 7 miles per gallon,

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a vehicle that has two fuel tanks may go approximately 2,100 miles on a single tank of fuel when both tanks are filled.

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Because the fuel tank capacity of the majority of new Freightliner trucks is 150 gallons,

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and the tank capacity of the tractor is 100 gallons,

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there is sufficient gasoline to support the entire weight of the truck.

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The fuel tank, which is attached to the side of the truck,

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has a capacity that is sufficient to support the weight of the tractor.

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This category of tractor-trailer can go up to 1,400 miles on a single tank of fuel before requiring refuelling.

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Even if newer, more fuel-efficient cars might be able to travel further than older ones, at some point,

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even the most long-distance-capable trucks have to pull over and get refuelled.

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