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Tipper Cost per Km: How to Calculate It (With a Worked Example)
Bohiba Team |Oct 7, 2026
Tippers run many loaded trips with empty returns, so small leaks in cost and paperwork add up quickly. Here is what the software should track, and how Bohiba helps.
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A tipper may run several loads a day, so trip records must be quick to enter and easy to total.
Cost per loaded kilometre is about double cost per kilometre when the truck returns empty.
Weighment slips, transit documents and bills follow each load and need to stay with its trip.
Matching the right verified driver to the right truck is easier with a profile for each.
One record per trip by truck and driver, which every cost and document attaches to.
Fuel, tolls, repairs and advances recorded per trip and per truck.
Truck papers and trip documents stored together and shareable from the phone.
Verification status for each driver you assign.
Truck, driver, load, distance and freight.
Fuel, tolls, tyres, repairs and driver pay against the trip.
Spread EMI, insurance, permits and salaries over kilometres run.
Check each freight rate against your break-even rate per tonne.
Start on the free plan for up to 2 trucks, then move up as your fleet grows. See Pricing for limits. View pricing →
Work out what a trip really earns with our free trip profit calculator.
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It is software that helps tipper owners record trips, expenses, documents and drivers for every truck, so they can see the real cost and profit of each load.
Check trip records, expenses per trip, document reminders, driver verification, offline use, data ownership and total cost. Our checklist walks through twelve points.
It depends on your route and rules. Live tracking is marked Coming Soon in Bohiba. For Odisha, the 2025 mineral rules describe tracking units for mineral trucks once in force.
Add fuel, tyres, repairs and tolls per km to your fixed costs spread over kilometres run. The free trip profit calculator does the arithmetic for you.