Per-gate calculator
Vehicle Gate Delay Cost Calculator
Estimate annual delay cost from driver idle time + idling fuel.
Your Gate Traffic
Gate crossings per day
400
501,500
Operating days per year
250
200365
Seconds of delay per crossing
10s
5 sec60 sec
Annual cost of gate delays
$8,322
per gate
Daily cost breakdown (per gate)
Time lost per day
1.11 hours
67 min
Labor Cost Lost
Paid idle time
$30.00
Idling Fuel Cost
Fuel burned while idling
$3.29
Total Daily Cost
$33.29
How the estimate is calculated: Crossings × delay seconds. Cost includes driver time and idling fuel.