Columbus to St. Louis Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Columbus–St. Louis corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.84/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.81/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
Columbus-St. Louis is a core Midwest corridor experiencing seasonal peak demand in Q4 with holiday inventory buildup. Early October typically sees mild rate strengthening as carriers position for stronger fall freight volumes.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Typical October conditions with balanced supply-demand; carriers moderately available but selective on linehaul freight toward major distribution hubs.
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