Chicago to Phoenix Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Chicago–Phoenix corridor. Updated daily.
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)
August typically sees increased freight demand as back-to-school and late summer retail inventory builds pressure on capacity. Chicago-Phoenix is a key cross-country corridor with moderate seasonal strength during this period.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-August demand is solid but not constrained; carrier availability is adequate with modest rate premium over baseline.
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