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Beginning October 1, 2015, truck drivers will see a small pump in per diem pay. The current per diem rate for the transportation industry is $59 per day. On October 1, the per diem rate will increase to $63.
The per diem rate for meals as of 2011 is 80 percent of $59 per day in the continental United States and 80 percent of $65 per day if you travel to Canada or Mexico. The IRS requires you to keep track of your per diem expenses in order to receive the per diem deduction.Truck drivers should maintain a daily log that itemizes the number of days you traveled away from your home. At the end of the year, you will need to total your daily log to determine your total per diem deduction.he per diem rate for meals as of 2011 is 80 percent of $59 per day in the continental United States and 80 percent of $65 per day if you travel to Canada or Mexico. The IRS requires you to keep track of your per diem expenses in order to receive the per diem deduction.