Detroit to Cleveland Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Detroit–Cleveland corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.68/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.71/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
→ Flat (stable rates)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
→ Flat (stable rates)
Detroit-Cleveland is a short, high-frequency lane with stable demand in mid-August. Seasonal softness is offset by consistent regional manufacturing traffic and back-haul availability.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Balanced supply and demand typical for this short 170-mile corridor; carriers readily available but not oversupplied.
🇨🇦 US-Canada Tariff Alert
This corridor crosses the US-Canada border. 25–35% tariffs on non-USMCA goods are in effect. Verify USMCA compliance before tendering and expect border delay variability.
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