Logistics
Truck Load Calculator
Estimate the number of truckloads needed to deliver a material based on cubic yards and truck capacity.
Inputs
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Truckloads
1
- Cubic yards
- 10
- Cubic yards (with waste)
- 10
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How it's calculated
Truckloads = cubic yards × (1 + waste %) ÷ truck capacity.
Material assumptions
- Standard dump truck: 10–14 cubic yards.
- Pickup trucks: 1.5–2 cubic yards leveled; up to 3 heaped.
- Weight limits often govern before volume limits.
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