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Wait Time & Detention Pay — Rates & Pricing 2026
Wait time and detention fees compensate escorts when a move is delayed beyond the agreed start time. Standard grace period is 30–60 minutes before hourly fees apply.
Market Low
$45
per hour after grace period
Market Mid
$75
per hour after grace period
Typical market rate
Market High
$125
per hour after grace period
Pricing Structure: Per Hour
Actual rates vary by market, certification, and broker relationship.
Factors That Affect Wait Time / Detention Rates
1.
Agreed grace period (30–60 min typical)
2.
Day rate vs hourly breakdown
3.
Load type and cause of delay
4.
Broker agreement terms
5.
State-specific dispute resolution
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