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Releasing Sep 29, 2026
Cargo / Field manual

Delivery deadlines

Cargo deadlines make waiting and loading part of the delivery problem.

Official systemsChecked September 8, 2026Pre-release guide
Timber truck loaded in a forest
Timber truck loaded in a forest · Official pre-release image ↗
The confirmed picture

What we know

The official cargo blog confirms deadlines for different cargo types. ↗

Specialized loading can shorten handling time at extra cost and environmental impact. ↗

Operations schematicConceptual

Where is the time going?

WaitingArrival spacing
LoadingHandling speed
TravelRoute delays
Transfer & deliveryTotal deadline
Measure the whole journey before choosing a faster vehicle.
From information to action

How to approach the decision

Editorial planning advice based on the confirmed systems above.

  1. Measure the whole journey: waiting, loading, movement, transfers and unloading.
  2. Reduce the longest delay before paying for a faster vehicle.

A mistake to avoid

A high top speed does not guarantee an on-time delivery.

Verify at launch

What still needs live data

Deadline lengths, penalties and clock behavior at transfers.

We will update this guide before opening individual database records. Unverified shells are excluded from search and the sitemap.

Put it to work

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Official sources

Industries & Cargo dev blog

Last editorial review: September 8, 2026. Evidence policy and source ledger.