Baltimore to Detroit Freight Rates

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

⚠ US-CA Tariff ImpactCapacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$2.18/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$2.14/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

October typically sees seasonal capacity tightening as peak season approaches and weather conditions begin to deteriorate in the Midwest. Baltimore-Detroit is a strong secondary corridor with consistent demand from automotive and consumer goods shippers.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-Atlantic to Midwest lanes experience balanced supply-demand in early October with slight carrier constraint building toward peak season.

🇨🇦 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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