Check your cost per mile
Use the free calculator to work out what your truck costs per mile, then check a load's rate against it, including the empty miles to get there.
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- Before you take a load, know what your truck costs to run. The cost per mile calculator is free.
- Enter your miles for the month and your fixed costs, like insurance and the truck payment.
- Add your fuel price, miles per gallon, and what you set aside for maintenance.
- Then the load: loaded miles, the empty miles to get there, and what it pays.
- You get your cost per mile, and what the load leaves after your costs.
- When you book it, track the actual load in TBOS.