diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.cpp b/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.cpp
index 42f0aa209..44ed3bcee 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,25 @@
 
 SETUP_LOG();
 
+JobQueue::JobQueue() : mLastJob(0), mThreadCount(0), mShuttingDown(false)
+{
+	mJobLoads[jtVALIDATION_ut].setTargetLatency(2000, 5000);
+	mJobLoads[jtPROOFWORK].setTargetLatency(2000, 5000);
+	mJobLoads[jtTRANSACTION].setTargetLatency(250, 1000);
+	mJobLoads[jtPROPOSAL_ut].setTargetLatency(500, 1250);
+	mJobLoads[jtVALIDATION_t].setTargetLatency(500, 1500);
+	mJobLoads[jtTRANSACTION_l].setTargetLatency(100, 500);
+	mJobLoads[jtPROPOSAL_t].setTargetLatency(100, 500);
+
+	mJobLoads[jtCLIENT].setTargetLatency(250, 1000);
+	mJobLoads[jtPEER].setTargetLatency(200, 1250);
+	mJobLoads[jtDISK].setTargetLatency(500, 1000);
+	mJobLoads[jtRPC].setTargetLatency(250, 750);
+	mJobLoads[jtACCEPTLEDGER].setTargetLatency(1000, 2500);
+	mJobLoads[jtPUBLEDGER].setTargetLatency(1000, 2500);
+}
+
+
 const char* Job::toString(JobType t)
 {
 	switch(t)
@@ -124,7 +143,8 @@ Json::Value JobQueue::getJson(int)
 	for (int i = 0; i < NUM_JOB_TYPES; ++i)
 	{
 		uint64 count, latencyAvg, latencyPeak, jobCount;
-		mJobLoads[i].getCountAndLatency(count, latencyAvg, latencyPeak);
+		bool isOver;
+		mJobLoads[i].getCountAndLatency(count, latencyAvg, latencyPeak, isOver);
 		std::map<JobType, int>::iterator it = mJobCounts.find(static_cast<JobType>(i));
 		if (it == mJobCounts.end())
 			jobCount = 0;
@@ -133,6 +153,8 @@ Json::Value JobQueue::getJson(int)
 		if ((count != 0) || (jobCount != 0) || (latencyPeak != 0))
 		{
 			Json::Value pri(Json::objectValue);
+			if (isOver)
+				pri["over_target"] = "true";
 			pri["job_type"] = Job::toString(static_cast<JobType>(i));
 			if (jobCount != 0)
 				pri["waiting"] = static_cast<int>(jobCount);
diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.h b/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.h
index 6dc495da7..884b9bf7b 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.h
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/JobQueue.h
@@ -22,11 +22,9 @@ enum JobType
 { // must be in priority order, low to high
 	jtINVALID		= -1,
 	jtVALIDATION_ut	= 0,	// A validation from an untrusted source
-	jtCLIENTOP_ut	= 1,	// A client operation from a non-local/untrusted source
 	jtPROOFWORK		= 2,	// A proof of work demand from another server
 	jtTRANSACTION	= 3,	// A transaction received from the network
 	jtPROPOSAL_ut	= 4,	// A proposal from an untrusted source
-	jtCLIENTOP_t	= 5,	// A client operation from a trusted source
 	jtVALIDATION_t	= 6,	// A validation from a trusted source
 	jtTRANSACTION_l	= 7,	// A local transaction
 	jtPROPOSAL_t	= 8,	// A proposal from a trusted source
@@ -40,6 +38,7 @@ enum JobType
 	jtRPC			= 19,
 	jtACCEPTLEDGER	= 20,
 	jtPUBLEDGER		= 21,
+	jtTXN_PROC		= 22,
 };
 #define NUM_JOB_TYPES 24
 
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ protected:
 
 public:
 
-	JobQueue() : mLastJob(0), mThreadCount(0), mShuttingDown(false) { ; }
+	JobQueue();
 
 	void addJob(JobType type, const boost::function<void(Job&)>& job);
 
diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.cpp b/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.cpp
index 2011035ae..cffb6fa8d 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.cpp
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void LoadMonitor::addCountAndLatency(int counts, int latency)
 		mLatencyMSPeak = lp;
 }
 
-void LoadMonitor::getCountAndLatency(uint64& count, uint64& latencyAvg, uint64& latencyPeak)
+void LoadMonitor::getCountAndLatency(uint64& count, uint64& latencyAvg, uint64& latencyPeak, bool& isOver)
 {
 	boost::mutex::scoped_lock sl(mLock);
 
@@ -87,4 +87,5 @@ void LoadMonitor::getCountAndLatency(uint64& count, uint64& latencyAvg, uint64&
 		latencyAvg = mLatencyMSAvg / (mLatencyEvents * 4);
 		latencyPeak = mLatencyMSPeak / (mLatencyEvents * 4);
 	}
+	isOver = isOverTarget();
 }
diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.h b/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.h
index 6eb259a79..2f4219462 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.h
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/LoadMonitor.h
@@ -17,20 +17,35 @@ protected:
 	uint64				mLatencyEvents;
 	uint64				mLatencyMSAvg;
 	uint64				mLatencyMSPeak;
+	uint64				mTargetLatencyAvg;
+	uint64				mTargetLatencyPk;
 	time_t				mLastUpdate;
 	boost::mutex		mLock;
 
 	void update();
 
 public:
-	LoadMonitor() : mCounts(0), mLatencyEvents(0), mLatencyMSAvg(0), mLatencyMSPeak(0)
+	LoadMonitor() : mCounts(0), mLatencyEvents(0), mLatencyMSAvg(0), mLatencyMSPeak(0),
+		mTargetLatencyAvg(0), mTargetLatencyPk(0)
 	{ mLastUpdate = time(NULL); }
 
 	void addCount(int counts);
 	void addLatency(int latency);
 	void addCountAndLatency(int counts, int latency);
 
-	void getCountAndLatency(uint64& count, uint64& latencyAvg, uint64& latencyPeak);
+	void setTargetLatency(uint64 avg, uint64 pk)
+	{
+		mTargetLatencyAvg = avg;
+		mTargetLatencyPk = pk;
+	}
+
+	bool isOverTarget()
+	{
+		return (mTargetLatencyPk && (mLatencyMSPeak > mTargetLatencyPk)) ||
+			(mTargetLatencyAvg && (mLatencyMSAvg > mTargetLatencyAvg));
+	}
+
+	void getCountAndLatency(uint64& count, uint64& latencyAvg, uint64& latencyPeak, bool& isOver);
 };
 
 class LoadEvent
diff --git a/src/cpp/ripple/NetworkOPs.cpp b/src/cpp/ripple/NetworkOPs.cpp
index 9a39d3126..b78eae467 100644
--- a/src/cpp/ripple/NetworkOPs.cpp
+++ b/src/cpp/ripple/NetworkOPs.cpp
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ Transaction::pointer NetworkOPs::submitTransactionSync(const Transaction::pointe
 
 Transaction::pointer NetworkOPs::processTransaction(Transaction::pointer trans, stCallback callback)
 {
+	LoadEvent::autoptr ev = theApp->getJobQueue().getLoadEventAP(jtTXN_PROC);
 
 	int newFlags = theApp->getSuppression().getFlags(trans->getID());
 	if ((newFlags & SF_BAD) != 0)