The operating costs were determined by survey on a statewide basis. The operating cost for "five or more axle units, straight body trucks" is determined to be $49.10 an hour. The operating cost for "four axle units, straight body trucks" is determined to be $45.49 an hour. The operating cost for "three axle units" is determined to be $37.35 an hour. The operating cost for "tractor only" is determined to be $46.02 an hour. The operating cost for "tractor trailers" is determined to be $57.48 an hour.
Adding the prevailing wage for drivers of these five types of trucks from each of the state's 10 highway and heavy construction areas to the operating costs, the minimum hourly truck rental rate for the five types of trucks in each area is certified to be as follows.
| Region 7 | Tractor trailer | 5 or more axle | 4 axle | 3 axle | Tractor only |
| April 4, 2011 | $83.33 | $86.50 | $82.89 | $74.65 | $71.87 |
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Prevailing wage truck rental rates