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FSC Information

What is FSC?

A Fuel Surcharge (FSC) is an additional fee added to hauling rates to offset fluctuating fuel costs.

Common Methods:

  • Percentage: FSC as % of base rate
  • Per Mile: Fixed amount per mile
  • Actual Cost: Based on price difference

Typical FSC Rates:

Most carriers charge 10-20% FSC, adjusting weekly or monthly based on DOE diesel price averages.

Quick Reference

EIA Diesel Average

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Typical Truck MPG (500+ HP Semi):

  • Empty: 6-8 MPG
  • Loaded: 4-5.5 MPG
  • Average: 5-5.5 MPG