Load factor
Load factor may refer to:
- Load factor (aeronautics), the ratio of the lift of an aircraft to its weight
- Load factor (computer science), the ratio of the number of records to the number of addresses within a data structure
- Load factor (electrical), the average power divided by the peak power over a period of time
- Passenger load factor, the ratio of revenue passenger miles to available seat miles of a particular transportation operation (i.e. a flight)
- Load factor (real estate), the percentage of the building's area or space that are dedicated to the common areas of the building.
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- Load Factor has been used in Less than truckload shipping by the use of Cube factors as defined in Dimensional weight.
Load factor/Cube factor impact:
- Flow statistic
- run weight factor
- depends on the configuration
- double trailers, rocky mountain doubles trailers, triples trailers on toll roads.
- (lane weight)/(max run weight)
- lane factor
- average across runs on a lane
- network
- use a mile weighted average sum across lanes
- sum((lane distance)*(lane factor))/sum(lane distance)
- Used as a decision statistic to TCON a shipment to a specific site.