Fuel Surcharge Application
The fuel surcharge applied to LTL shipments is based on the national average cost of diesel fuel, as announced each week by the DOE.
The effective date each week will be the Wednesday following the Monday announcement of the National Average On-Highway Diesel Fuel Index.
| National Average On-Highway Diesel Fuel Index for Mon 15-Apr-2024 | 4.015 per gallon |
| The general application fuel surcharge for Wed 17-Apr-2024 through Tue 23-Apr-2024 | 29.06% LTL |
| The truck load fuel surcharge for Wed 17-Apr-2024 through Tue 23-Apr-2024 | 58.12% TL |
For additional information also see:
DOE Weekly Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices
Item 180-10 LTL Freight Services 190 Rules Tariff
Also please note:
- Charges are subject to a minimum surcharge of $1.00 per shipment.
- The DOE does not make new fuel index available until Monday 4:00 pm EAST, excluding Federal holidays when it will be available by 4:00 pm the next business day. (202) 586-6966 is the DOE number to call for the weekly National Diesel Fuel Price Index report.