Company Info

Horizon Tank Lines, Inc. (HTL) is a privately held company wholly owned by Charles H. Collie, President and Paul H. Collie, Executive Vice President.

HTL was formed in 1994 due to the demand for a quality carrier in Wilmington, NC. The company began operations with 3 power units and 6 trailers. The owners have been involved in the transportation of hazardous materials for over 20 years. This experience has led to a positive and influential change in the Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas (please see coverage areas ). We have been very successful in hiring extremely professional drivers and have given each driver the necessary tools to satisfy each and every customer. Our driver base has an average of 11.33 years of chemical handling experience. Our current management team has over 50 years of transportation experience.

  • HTL is a member of the National Tank Truck Carriers Association.
  • HTL is a member of the North Carolina Trucking Association.
  • HTL is a member of the South Carolina Trucking Association.
  • HTL‘s Hazardous Materials Certificate number is 062496009005E.
  • SCAC assignment is HTLS.
  • ICC number is 275157.
  • USDOT number is 564280.
  • Insurance coverage’s of $5,000,000 single limit liability and $5,000,000 general liability and $100,000 cargo.