Question Carrying liquids in a leaking tank: Answers Is acceptable if it is only for a short distance. Is illegal. Is not dangerous if it is raining. Is acceptable if you are running behind schedule. Explanation When inspecting any style of tank, the most important thing for a driver to check for is leaks. Transporting any type of gas or liquid in a leaking tank is illegal. This questions appears in the following tests: North Carolina Tank Pennsylvania Tank South Carolina Tank