Features:
- Realistic job income based on real U.S. freight rates
- Realistic operating costs including fuel, maintenance and wear
- Bank loans modeled after real commercial financing
- Police fines based on CDL regulations with progressive speeding penalties
- Realistic damage system for trucks, trailers and cargo
- Service and repair prices matching real American costs
- Realistic used truck market with mileage, wear and condition-based pricing
- Improved AI driver efficiency and associated costs
- Balanced long-term company progression without easy money
- Tested on game version 1.61.x
This mod reworks the entire economic system of American Truck Simulator, aiming to mirror real-world U.S. commercial trucking conditions. Every financial aspect of running a trucking company has been adjusted for authenticity and long-term challenge.
Players will notice realistic job payouts, fuel and maintenance costs, insurance, loan terms, and fines that follow CDL regulations with a progressive speeding penalty system. The used truck market now reflects mileage, wear, and condition in its pricing, while AI driver efficiency and costs have also been improved.
It's designed for players who want a slower, more deliberate career experience where careful driving, planning, and smart financial decisions determine success rather than quick progression.
Ideal for simulation enthusiasts who enjoy deep economic management alongside their trucking gameplay.
