A. Duie Pyle uses the
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Central Atlantic Average price
of a gallon of diesel fuel as the base for calculating the fuel surcharge for all
LTL shipments. For the week of
Mon 09/25/2023, the price of a gallon
of diesel fuel is
$4.76.
The LTL fuel surcharge for today is
38.90% based on this
average. The table below illustrates A. Duie Pyle's LTL fuel surcharge guidelines.
When The DOE Central Atlantic Fuel Index Average Is:
| At least | But Less Than | Fuel Surcharge Will Be |
| 4.57 | 4.59 | 38.00% |
| 4.59 | 4.61 | 38.10% |
| 4.61 | 4.63 | 38.20% |
| 4.63 | 4.65 | 38.30% |
| 4.65 | 4.67 | 38.40% |
| 4.67 | 4.69 | 38.50% |
| 4.69 | 4.71 | 38.60% |
| 4.71 | 4.73 | 38.70% |
| 4.73 | 4.75 | 38.80% |
| 4.75 | 4.77 | 38.90% |
| 4.77 | 4.79 | 39.00% |
| 4.79 | 4.81 | 39.10% |
| 4.81 | 4.83 | 39.20% |
| 4.83 | 4.85 | 39.30% |
| 4.85 | 4.87 | 39.40% |
| 4.87 | 4.89 | 39.50% |
| 4.89 | 4.91 | 39.60% |
| 4.91 | 4.93 | 39.70% |
| 4.93 | 4.95 | 39.80% |
| 4.95 | 4.97 | 39.90% |
- Note A: The Central Atlantic fuel index is updated on the first business day of each week and may be determined by calling 202−586−6966.
- Note B: If the fuel surcharge drops below 20.1% or rises above 30.1%, the table above will be updated..
- Note C: In applying the increase provided herein, first determine the total net charge, and then apply the increase authorized by this Item as a separate charge.
- Note D: Fractions of less than one half cent or one half dollars will be dropped; fractions of one half cent or one half dollar or more will be increased to the next whole cent.
- Note E: Surcharge percentage is adjusted weekly, with the new adjustment taking effect on Tuesday morning of the week of the change.