In these tight economic times, you need to know your costs in order to negotiat rates.  FERIC has developed an interactive Log Truck Costing Calculator to help you determine your break-even point depending on axle and trailer configuration.

Simply  type your specifics into the spreadsheet, such as payments, insurance costs, what you're paying for fuel, axle and trailer types, etc, and the Log Truck Costing Calculator will determine your break even hourly rate.

Click here to go to the Trucking Costs Calculator (Microsoft Excel required)