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Rate Check

Is this load worth taking?

Rate is
Preset: ATRI’s 2025 national average. Enter your own.
Diesel this week
Enter the rate offered
Break-even this week$2.75/loaded miAdd loaded miles for the whole load.
For a 15% margin$3.23/loaded miUses ATRI’s $1.854/mi national average. Enter your own cost.
Break-even $2.7515% margin $3.23
  • Take it margin 15% or more
  • Negotiate 0–15%
  • Walk away below break-even

Diesel, Gulf Coast

$5.809/gal
Week of Oct 12, 2026

Fuel surcharge

$0.70/mi
($5.809 − $1.25) ÷ 6.5 mpg, Gulf Coast diesel, week of Oct 12, 2026
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