Detroit to Cleveland Freight Rates

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

⚠ US-CA Tariff ImpactCapacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.82/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.79/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

→ Flat (stable rates)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

→ Flat (stable rates)

The Detroit-Cleveland corridor is a stable short-haul lane with consistent demand from automotive and manufacturing sectors. July typically sees moderate seasonal pressure with balanced carrier capacity on this 170-mile route.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Standard carrier availability with regional fleets maintaining adequate capacity on this established Midwest industrial corridor.

🇨🇦 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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