Charlotte to Los Angeles Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.68/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.65/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

May typically sees seasonal demand increase as summer shipping ramps up, and the Charlotte-to-LA corridor experiences elevated freight volumes. Mild capacity tightening is expected as carriers position equipment for peak season.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-May exhibits balanced supply and demand with moderate carrier availability; spot market rates trending slightly above contract averages but not yet constrained.

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