Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Source for Transportation Equipment Solutions
Founded in 1945 by Reuben Wallace R.W. R.W. McCollum Co, our company has built a legacy of excellence in the transportation equipment industry. As a family-run business, we prioritize customer satisfaction through personalized service and technical expertise. Our ASME-certified, 15-bay facility supports comprehensive sales, service, and parts distribution for tank trailers and truck-mounted equipment. With over 200 years of combined experience among our technicians, we maintain industry leadership through exclusive dealer partnerships with Heil Trailer International, Amthor International, and other top manufacturers. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through rigorous DOT inspections, certified meter calibrations, and nationwide service capabilities across North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.We uphold high standards through continuous staff training and adherence to safety regulations, ensuring reliable solutions for petroleum, dry bulk, stainless steel, and LP tank transportation needs. Our extensive parts inventory and nationwide dealer networks enable rapid response to urgent customer requirements, while our historical expertise in metering systems and transport blowers provides specialized support for diverse hauling applications.
Services
Tank Trailer Sales
Parts Distribution
Service & Repairs
LP Equipment
Dry Bulk Trailers
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of specialized experience in transportation equipment
- ASME-certified facility with 15 service bays
- Exclusive dealer for Heil Trailer International in our region
- Over 200 years of combined technician expertise
- Nationwide parts distribution network
Associations and certifications
- ASME
Services
Tank Trailer Sales
We specialize in new and used tank trailer sales, offering exclusive brands like Heil Trailer International and Amthor International. Our inventory includes petroleum, dry bulk, stainless steel, and LP trailers with customization options. With regional dealership rights, we provide tailored transportation solutions for diverse hauling requirements.
Parts Distribution
Our comprehensive parts department stocks components for petroleum, stainless steel, and LP tank trailers. We distribute Gardner Denver Mobile Products and maintain relationships with leading manufacturers to ensure availability of critical replacement parts for all trailer types and truck-mounted equipment.
Service & Repairs
Our ASME-certified facility performs DOT inspections, tank repairs, and equipment maintenance. With specialized capabilities in HM183 inspections and overfill system installations, our experienced technicians handle all service needs for transportation equipment, including calibration and suspension repairs.
LP Equipment
We provide LP bobtails and trailerized transports through exclusive dealer agreements. Our offerings include customizable Amthor truck-mounted units and Countryside Tank LP transports with multiple configuration options to meet specific propane delivery requirements.
Dry Bulk Trailers
As authorized dealers for Heil and J&L Trailers, we offer dry bulk transportation solutions for cement, fly ash, and plastics. Our inventory includes pneumatic trailers with varying cubic foot capacities and vacuum systems for diverse material handling applications.
People
David A. Cooke
President
David Cooke leads R.W. R.W. McCollum Co with strategic vision, overseeing operations and maintaining industry relationships. With decades of experience in transportation equipment, he ensures the company maintains its legacy of excellence while adapting to evolving market demands through innovative solutions.
Brian D. Cooke
V.P. Sales & Operations
Brian Cooke manages sales and operations, leveraging his extensive industry knowledge to expand market reach. He focuses on customer relationship development and ensuring our sales team delivers tailored equipment solutions that meet specific transportation requirements across multiple sectors.
M. Allen Cooke
V.P. Service & Operations
Allen Cooke oversees service operations, maintaining high technical standards across our ASME-certified facility. He manages technician training programs and ensures compliance with safety regulations, guaranteeing reliable maintenance solutions for all types of transportation equipment and trailer systems.
Jimmy Washburn
Parts Manager
Jimmy Washburn directs parts operations, maintaining comprehensive inventory systems for critical trailer components. He manages supplier relationships and ensures rapid parts availability, supporting both routine maintenance and emergency repair needs for our diverse customer base.
Adam Phillips
Operations Manager
Adam Phillips coordinates daily operations, optimizing workflow between sales, service, and parts departments. He implements efficiency improvements while maintaining quality control standards, ensuring seamless customer experiences from equipment purchase through ongoing maintenance and parts support.
Questions
What types of tank trailers do you sell?
We offer petroleum, dry bulk, stainless steel, and LP tank trailers from manufacturers like Heil Trailer International and Amthor International, with customization options available.
Do you provide service for all trailer types?
Our ASME-certified facility services petroleum, LP, and chemical tank trailers, performing DOT inspections, repairs, and specialized maintenance for all major trailer categories.
Are parts available for older equipment?
Yes, our extensive inventory includes parts for both modern and legacy trailer models, with access to manufacturer networks for hard-to-find components.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia with sales, parts, and service operations from our Greensboro, NC headquarters.
Can you help with emergency repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, our team prioritizes urgent repair requests and maintains inventory for rapid response to critical equipment failures.
Reviews (3)
Brad Manchester
Jul 08, 2020
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Great group of people here. Tank repairs, Inspections, and a scale. They do good work, but are busy. Make sure to make appointment.
Lee Gutierrez
Jan 09, 2020
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Came with one problem and discovered another the guys here were great would definitely recommend the shop to anyone pulling tanker knowledgeable people and friendly And if you need to scale a load They have a platform scale.
David Roberts
Oct 17, 2017
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I go to scale my loads after o PICKUP from mars .. 8$ to scale your TRUCK ,friendly people in there take the second entrance
