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# Define a Truck Type

1. In the Setup Schedule > Material Flow > Haulage tab, select the Trucks tab.
2. At the top of the Truck types data grid, click Insert.

A row is added to the data grid.

3. In the Name column, type a name for the truck type.
4. In the Tonnes per load column, type the number of tonnes that the truck can carry in a single load.
5. In the Availability column, type the percentage of the time that the truck is available to carry material.
6. In the Utilisation column, type the percentage of the available time that the truck is actually being used to carry material.
7. In the Efficiency column, type the percentage of the time that the truck is being used that it is moving and not being held up queuing or by other operational delays.
8. In the Spotting & loading column, type the number of minutes required from when the truck arrives empty at the source location and when it departs with a full load.
9. In the Turning & dumping column, type the number of minutes required from when the truck arrives full at the destination location and when it departs empty.

The truck is available in the drop-down list when you assign a truck to a haulage route.

### See also

- Material Movement
- Haulage

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