Haulage Cost Calculator
Calculate per-ton haulage cost from distance, grade, truck specs, fuel, and labor rates.
Inputs
mi
%
tons
$/gal
$/hr
tons
Results
Total Cost/Ton
$1.68
Fuel Cost/Ton$0.93
Labor Cost/Ton$0.19
Maintenance/Ton$0.56
Cycle Time41.4 min
Trips/Shift12
Tons/Truck/Shift1,800
Trucks Needed6
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter haul distance (miles) and average road grade (%) for the haul route.
- Set truck payload (tons) and fuel cost per gallon.
- Enter driver hourly rate and daily tonnage to be hauled.
- Review Total Cost/Ton ($) as the primary operating cost metric for economic analysis.
- Use Fuel Cost/Ton and total cost components to identify opportunities for fleet or route optimization.
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