#Empty Miles

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Truck dashboard with route optimization software display showing load matching and mileage reduction metrics

General Sep 13, 2026

AI route optimization cuts empty miles, not just fuel cost

Fleets using AI to match loads and optimize networks are eliminating deadhead runs before they happen, turning emissions reduction into a dispatch decision.

By Hank Rivers

Semi-truck fueling at truck stop diesel pump

Fuel & Energy May 22, 2026

How to Cut Fuel Costs Without Buying New Trucks: 5 Moves That Work

Route optimization, empty-mile reduction, and fuel-purchase discipline deliver measurable savings for small fleets: no capital outlay required.

By Tess Crawford