Columbus to Phoenix Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Columbus–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
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
August typically sees increased freight demand as back-to-school and end-of-summer inventory builds drive higher volumes. The Columbus-to-Phoenix corridor, spanning ~2,000 miles, benefits from strong intermodal competition but faces capacity constraints during peak summer months.
Carrier Capacity
🔴 Tight
Peak summer season and westbound demand imbalance limit available capacity, with carriers prioritizing higher-yield regional freight.
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