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Layover Calculator
Estimate layover pay and the revenue impact of losing a workday.
Use this whenUse it when a missed appointment or delayed reload blocks the truck for a day or more.
Truck-time recovery
Compare layover pay with the revenue the truck could have earned.
Loaded miles you could not run.
Positive means layover pay does not cover missed revenue.
Truck time
Layover pay should be compared to lost opportunity.
A daily layover rate can sound fair until it replaces a full day of loaded miles.
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Before accepting layover terms
1
Estimate the loaded miles the truck could have run.
2
Compare that missed revenue with the offered layover pay.
3
Check whether hotel, reefer fuel, or parking should be separate.