The fuel surcharge is based on the national average cost of diesel fuel, as announced each week by the DOE. The effective date each week will be the Wednesday following the Monday announcement of the national average on-highway diesel fuel index.
The national average on highway diesel fuel index for Mon 8-Mar-2010 is 2.904 cents per gallon The general application fuel surcharge for the week of Wed 10-Mar-2010 thru Tue 16-Mar-2010 will be 19.00% LTL and 38.00% truckload
Should you have any questions, please contact your Account Manager or call either our Pricing or Traffic Department (334) 793-2284.
The surcharge is calculated as follows:
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Note A: Subject to a minimum surcharge of $2.00 per shipment.
Note B: The DOE does not make the new index available until Monday 4:00 pm EST, excluding Federal holidays where it would not be available until 4:00 pm the next business day. 1-202-586-6966 is the DOE number to call for the weekly National Diesel Fuel Price Index report.
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