Chicago to Salt Lake City Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Chicago–Salt Lake City 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
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
Summer peak season demand typically drives rates higher in July, particularly on western lanes as construction season peaks and consumer goods movement increases. Chicago-Salt Lake City corridor experiences moderate seasonal uplift with manageable capacity constraints.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
This major corridor maintains balanced carrier availability during summer with adequate regional and OTR equipment positioned for cross-country movements, though spot market tightness emerges during peak freight windows.
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