What is the typical fuel burn for a Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) in Mississippi?

The Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) consumes approximately 5.4 gallons per operating hour. At current Mississippi off-road diesel prices ($3.55/gal), fuel adds roughly $19.17/hour to operating expenses.

Mississippi (MS) REGION x0.9 Rate Factor CDL Class A Required (>26,000 lbs)

Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) Rental Cost in Mississippi (2026)

Q: How much does it cost to rent a Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) in Mississippi?

In Mississippi, renting a Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) averages $765/day, $2385/week, and $6210/month. Delivery freight typically averages $150 plus $3.65/mile based on distance from major hubs like Jackson, Gulfport-Biloxi, Hattiesburg.

2026 contractor pricing index, delivery mobilization freight ($3.65/mi), diesel burn rate (5.4 GPH), and Mississippi DOT transport compliance rules for the Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton).

MS Daily Rate

$765 /day

Weekend Term: $1125

MS Weekly Rate

$2385 /wk

7-Day Commercial Term

MS Monthly Rate

$6210 /mo

28-Day Billing Cycle

Deposit & LDW Waiver

$1500

LDW Surcharge: $95/day

⚡ Instant Mississippi Rental & Freight Calculator

Adjust your rental duration and mobilization distance to compute real-time quotes in Mississippi.

Rental Duration: 3 Days

Delivery Distance (Miles): 25 Miles

Estimated Mississippi Total (Incl. Base Freight)

$765

Base Rate: $0

Freight: $0

⛽ Mississippi Fuel & Freight Logistics Telemetry

Freight Mileage Rate

$3.65/mile

Base mobilization drop: ~$150

State Diesel Average

$3.55/gal

Consumption: 5.4 gal/hr

DOT Oversize Permit

$25 – $50

Legal width ceiling: 102" (8.5 ft)

Major Dispatch Hubs

Jackson, Gulfport-Biloxi, Hattiesburg

Mississippi Distribution Centers

🚛 Mississippi DOT Hauling Rules

RGN Heavy Haul Lowboy (State DOT Oversize/Overweight trip permits required)

Non-CDL GCWR Ceiling: 26,000 lbs max combination

⚖️ Federal OSHA Safety Rules

Commercial liability insurance ($1M min) and crane/rigging safety protocol if lifting trench boxes.

Regulatory Code: OSHA 29 CFR 1926.602 & 1926.1400

🚜 Other Heavy & Ag Equipment Rentals in Mississippi

Mini Excavator (3 to 4 Ton) $256/day Compact Track Loader (Skid Steer) $288/day Backhoe Loader (14-Foot Dig Depth) $369/day Crawler Bulldozer (70-95 HP Small/Medium) $522/day Compact Wheel Loader (2-3 Yard) $306/day Mini Track Loader (Stand-On / Walk-Behind) $176/day Motor Grader (12-Foot Moldboard) $828/day

🗺️ Compare Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) Rates in Nearby States

Missouri ($799/day) Montana ($892/day) Nebraska ($799/day) Minnesota ($876/day) Michigan ($824/day) Massachusetts ($1003/day)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions: Renting in Mississippi

How much does it cost to rent a Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) in Mississippi?

In Mississippi, renting averages $765/day, $2385/week, and $6210/month. Delivery freight typically averages $150 plus $3.65/mile based on distance from major hubs like Jackson, Gulfport-Biloxi, Hattiesburg.

Do I need a commercial license or permit to haul in Mississippi?

Yes, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class A) is required to haul a Heavy Hydraulic Excavator (20 to 25 Ton) on commercial highways due to vehicle and trailer combined gross weight. Under Mississippi DOT guidelines, oversize transport permits cost $25 – $50.

What safety standards apply under Federal OSHA?

Commercial jobsites in Mississippi operate under Federal OSHA and federal standard OSHA 29 CFR 1926.602 & 1926.1400. Operators must have documented competency training.