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Fuel Surcharge

The fuel surcharge is adjusted on Tuesday and is based on the US Department of Energy’s National Average Diesel Fuel Index in effect Monday at 4 P.M. The Fuel Surcharge for the Period May 13, 2008 through May 19, 2008 will be 35.0% of the LTL linehaul charges and 66.0% of the TL linehaul charges for those customers subject to the JEVC 100 series Rules or subsequent issues, based upon the DOE National Average fuel price being $4.331/gallon.

Weekly Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices
Source: Energy Information Administration

National Average Diesel Fuel Index(dollars/gallon) Fuel Surcharge Percentage
       

Average price is

but less than

LTL

TL

110 cents

115 cents

1.0%

1.0%

115 cents

120 cents

2.0%

2.0%

120 cents

125 cents

3.0%

3.0%

125 cents

130 cents

4.0%

4.0%

130 cents

135 cents

5.0%

5.0%

135 cents

140 cents

5.5%

7.0%

140 cents

145 cents

6.0%

8.0%

145 cents

150 cents

6.5%

9.0%

150 cents

155 cents

7.0%

10.0%

155 cents

160 cents

7.5%

11.0%

160 cents

165 cents

8.0%

12.0%

165 cents

170 cents

8.5%

13.0%

170 cents

175 cents

9.0%

14.0%

175 cents

180 cents

9.5%

15.0%

180 cents

185 cents

10.0%

16.0%

185 cents

190 cents

10.5%

17.0%

190 cents

195 cents

11.0%

18.0%

195 cents

200 cents

11.5%

19.0%

200 cents

205 cents

12.0%

20.0%

205 cents

210 cents

12.5%

21.0%

210 cents

215 cents

13.0%

22.0%

215 cents

220 cents

13.5%

23.0%

220 cents

225 cents

14.0%

24.0%

225 cents

230 cents

14.5%

25.0%

230 cents

235 cents

15.0%

26.0%

235 cents

240 cents

15.5%

27.0%

240 cents

245 cents

16.0%

28.0%

245 cents

250 cents

16.5%

29.0%

250 cents

255 cents

17.0%

30.0%

255 cents

260 cents

17.5%

31.0%

260 cents

265 cents

18.0%

32.0%

265 cents

270 cents

18.5%

33.0%

270 cents

275 cents

19.0%

34.0%

275 cents

280 cents

19.5%

35.0%

280 cents

285 cents

20.0%

36.0%

285 cents

290 cents

20.5%

37.0%

290 cents

295 cents

21.0%

38.0%

295 cents

300 cents

21.5%

39.0%

       


LTL - When the DOE fuel Index exceeds $3.00 per gallon, the fuel surcharge continues to increase 0.5% for every five-cent increase in fuel prices.

TL - When the DOE fuel Index exceeds $3.00 per gallon, the fuel surcharge continues to increase 1% for every five-cent increase in fuel prices.

For purposes of calculating fuel surcharge, TL is defined as any shipment weighing 25,000 pounds or occupying 25 linear feet or more.

The DOE's Hotline number is available by calling 1.202.586.6966, extension one, any day of the week or by accessing the DOE website.


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