Atlanta to Detroit Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the AtlantaDetroit corridor. Updated daily.

⚠ US-CA Tariff ImpactCapacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.72/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.68/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

Mid-July typically sees increased manufacturing demand in the Detroit corridor as automotive and parts suppliers ramp up production post-summer maintenance. Moderate capacity tightening from seasonal vacation schedules supports slight rate appreciation.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Atlanta-Detroit is a well-served primary lane with adequate carrier availability, though mid-summer driver unavailability from vacation schedules creates localized tight pockets.

🇨🇦 US-Canada Tariff Alert

This corridor crosses the US-Canada border. 25–35% tariffs on non-USMCA goods are in effect. Verify USMCA compliance before tendering and expect border delay variability.

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