Cincinnati to Newark Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Tight

Current Spot Rate

$1.85/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.82/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

Mid-July typically sees seasonal demand lift as retail inventory replenishment accelerates into August, while carrier capacity tightens due to summer maintenance and driver vacation schedules. Northeast lanes from Cincinnati experience consistent pressure during this period.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

Midwest-to-Northeast regional lanes experience above-average carrier utilization in July due to peak summer shipping season and limited empty backhaul options westbound from New Jersey.

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