Why We Exist
TruckLeap exists because owner-operators deserve the same quality business tools that large carriers pay thousands for — completely free.
We build free, accurate, mobile-first trucking calculators and guides for owner-operators, small fleet owners, and aspiring truckers. No paywalls. No signup required. Just the tools you need to make smarter decisions behind the wheel and in your business.
Our tools cover the full lifecycle of the owner-operator business: calculating freight class, projecting monthly profit, estimating IFTA taxes, analyzing load profitability, and tracking hours of service — everything in one place, built for the phone in your cab.
What Makes Us Different
Free, Forever
Every calculator and guide on TruckLeap is free. No subscription, no credit card, no signup wall blocking your results.
Mobile-First
Over 80% of truckers search Google from their phone in the cab. Every tool is designed for thumbs — large inputs, big results, fast load times.
Verified Accuracy
We source data from ATBS, FMCSA, U.S. EIA, IFTA Inc., and NMFTA. Every formula is verified against industry-standard publications.
TruckLeap by the Numbers
- 10
- Free trucking calculators
- 11
- Dispatch service pages
- 80+
- Glossary definitions
- 5–7%
- Dispatch fee per load
- 48hr
- Carrier onboarding time
- 48
- States served
Our Team
TruckLeap Editorial Team
Trucking Industry Researchers & Writers
Our editorial team consists of trucking industry researchers, former dispatchers, and logistics professionals with combined decades of experience in the owner-operator space. We verify every formula, benchmark, and data point against authoritative sources including ATBS, OOIDA, FMCSA, and U.S. EIA before publishing.
Focus Areas
- ✓Calculator accuracy verification
- ✓Industry benchmark research
- ✓Regulatory compliance content
- ✓IFTA and tax guidance
Data Sources & Accuracy
Our calculators rely on data from the following authoritative sources. We update rates and benchmarks quarterly or when agencies publish new data.
| Source | Used For |
|---|---|
| U.S. EIA (Energy Information Administration) | Live diesel prices, fuel surcharge base rates |
| ATBS (American Trucking Business Services) | Cost per mile benchmarks, profit margin averages |
| FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) | HOS rules, regulatory compliance content |
| IFTA Inc. | IFTA tax rates by jurisdiction, filing deadlines |
| NMFTA (National Motor Freight Traffic Association) | NMFC freight class density tables |
| OOIDA (Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association) | Owner-operator income averages, industry benchmarks |
Calculations are estimates for educational purposes. Consult qualified tax, legal, and financial professionals before making business decisions.
Get in Touch
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