Lower diesel fuel costs are only beneficial to YRCW for about a fifth of their shipments. More than 3/4 of YRCW freight shipments are under long term contracts that allow for a fuel cost adjustment when prices go up and pass along a fuel cost reduction when prices go down.
In the 3rd and 4th Q of 2014, some truckers had NEGATIVE earnings surprises because they had to pass along the fuel cost adjustment downward to their customers.
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