The Real Cost of Idling – When It Saves You Money and When It Burns Your Bottom Line

Source: FreightWaves | Published: October 13, 2025, 3:44 pm | Read Original

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The Real Cost of Idling – When It Saves You Money and When It Burns Your Bottom Line

For small fleets and owner-operators running on thin margins, idling is one of those hidden costs that can sneak up and eat thousands off your bottom line. But here’s the truth: not all idling is bad. Sometimes it protects your engine, your driver, and even your revenue. The key is knowing when idling makes sense […]
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