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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.
Per diem expenses for truckers are expenses that are granted for truckers that live away from home during work. For example, meals are a per diem expense. Lodging and clothing might be acceptable as well, depending on the employer. Employers grant truckers a certain amount of per diem expenses each day, week or job.er Diem Rates. The U.S. government publishes rates for per diem expenses each year. These rates are a guideline for self-employed truckers that helps them determine how much they can spend each day on per diem expenses and write off the expense.