Chicago to Seattle Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the ChicagoSeattle 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)

Mid-July typically sees increased e-commerce and seasonal freight demand heading into peak season, while carrier capacity tightens due to summer maintenance and driver time-off. West Coast lanes historically experience upward pressure during this period.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Chicago-Seattle is a well-traveled lane with steady carrier competition, though July's elevated demand moderates available spot capacity relative to contract freight.

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