Detroit to Philadelphia Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Detroit–Philadelphia corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.82/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.79/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
August typically sees increased consumer goods movement and back-to-school demand, supporting modest rate appreciation. Moderate capacity tightening expected as some carriers reduce fleet utilization due to summer maintenance cycles.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Detroit-Philadelphia is a primary corridor with consistent carrier presence, though spot availability tightens slightly in early August due to seasonal demand peaks and holiday scheduling.
🇨🇦 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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