OnTrac fuel surcharge this week
For the week of October 26, 2026, the OnTrac fuel surcharge is 26.75% for Ground, national index.
- Question
- What is the OnTrac Ground, national index fuel surcharge this week?
- Answer
- 26.75% of eligible charges
- Effective
- October 26, 2026 to November 1, 2026
- Status
- Carrier published Verified October 27, 2026
- Official source
- OnTrac publication
- Next week
- 27.00% (carrier published) for Nov 2–8.
- How it works
- OnTrac resets its fuel surcharge every Monday from the EIA national on-highway diesel price released the week before, looked up in its published table. Shippers without a written agreement can be billed on the higher West Coast diesel index instead.
OnTrac rates by service
OnTrac fuel surcharge, last 26 weeks
How OnTrac calculates it
OnTrac resets its fuel surcharge every Monday from the EIA national on-highway diesel price released the week before, looked up in its published table. Shippers without a written agreement can be billed on the higher West Coast diesel index instead.
OnTrac: New, higher fuel index
The published range moved from 16.75%–22.75% to 17.75%–28.50%.
OnTrac weekly history
This week is highlighted; the top row is next week. Click a week for every carrier’s rate that week.
| Week of | OnTrac Ground | EIA diesel used that week |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 (next) | 27.00% | $6.352 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 26.75% | $6.276 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 26.50% | $6.179 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 26.50% | $6.199 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 27.00% | $6.382 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 27.50% | $6.529 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 26.75% | $6.285 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 25.75% | $5.967 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 24.75% | $5.599 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 25.00% | $5.652 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 24.50% | $5.454 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 23.75% | $5.257 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 24.00% | $5.348 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 24.00% | $5.313 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 23.50% | $5.134 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 22.50% | $4.796 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 22.00% | $4.578 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 22.25% | $4.668 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 22.75% | $4.832 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 23.25% | $5.059 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 23.75% | $5.210 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 24.25% | $5.350 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 24.50% | $5.523 |
| May 25, 2026 | 24.75% | $5.596 |
| May 18, 2026 | 25.00% | $5.639 |
| May 11, 2026 | 25.00% | $5.640 |
| May 4, 2026 | 24.25% | $5.351 |
* Estimate: the carrier averages fuel over a window it does not fully publish.
The percentage is published. What you pay is negotiable.
Fuel discounts, caps, accessorial exclusions and table protection are common contract terms. Logistics Contract Optimizer, the publisher of this site, reviews parcel agreements at no cost.
OnTrac fuel surcharge questions
What is the OnTrac fuel surcharge this week?
For the week of October 26, 2026, the OnTrac Ground, national index fuel surcharge is 26.75% (carrier published). For the week of November 2, 2026 it is 27.00% (carrier published).
How is the OnTrac fuel surcharge calculated?
OnTrac resets its fuel surcharge every Monday from the EIA national on-highway diesel price released the week before, looked up in its published table. Shippers without a written agreement can be billed on the higher West Coast diesel index instead.
Does the OnTrac fuel surcharge apply to accessorial charges?
Yes, in most cases. OnTrac applies fuel to transportation charges and to a published list of accessorial charges, such as residential and delivery area surcharges. Which charges carry fuel can be limited in a negotiated agreement.
Can the OnTrac fuel surcharge be negotiated?
Yes. The published percentage is OnTrac’s list rate. Shippers with negotiated agreements often have a fuel discount, a cap, or exclusions for some accessorial charges. Logistics Contract Optimizer reviews these terms at no cost.