Tariffe camion & Metri lineari
Loading meter formula, interactive LDM calculator, billable weight in road transport, groupage vs. LTL vs. FTL, all surcharges (DEI, toll, ADR) – fully explained with total cost example.
The Loading Meter Concept
Loading Meter Formula (LTL Standard)
LDM = (L × B) / 2,40 m²
L = length in m, B = width in m | Usable width 2.40 m
Euro Pallet Reference
Truck Capacities Overview
Billable Weight in Road Transport
Billable Weight Road Transport
Billable Weight = max(Actual Weight, LDM × 1,750 kg)
Standard density: 1 LDM = 1,750–1,850 kg | Groupage: 3 CBM = 100 kg
Stückgut (Groupage)
Billing basis: 100 kg oder 3 CBM
Formula: max(Ist-Gewicht, CBM × 333 kg)
< 2 LDM / < 1.000 kg
LTL (Teilladung)
Billing basis: Pro Lademeter
Formula: max(Ist-Gewicht, LDM × 1.750 kg)
2–10 LDM
FTL (Vollladung)
Billing basis: Pauschale pro Fahrt
Formula: Pauschalpreis, unabhängig von Gewicht/LDM
> 10–13,6 LDM
LDM & Billable Weight Calculator
Shipment Data (per pallet type)
Result
Plus DEI (diesel index), toll and other surcharges. Net freight calculation only.
Truck Rate Structure Comparison
Truck Surcharges Overview
Total Cost Example (ZRH → MUC, 3 LDM LTL)
Shipment: 6 Euro pallets (3 LDM), 2,200 kg, Zurich → Munich, benchmark values 2026
Pickup and delivery (first & last mile), possible waiting time and remote area surcharge not included. Benchmark values, prices may vary.