Detroit to Phoenix Freight Rates

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

⚠ US-CA Tariff ImpactCapacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.78/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.72/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

August peak shipping season with increased consumer goods movement to Southwest distribution centers typically drives rates higher. Moderate capacity tightening expected as carriers position equipment for fall peak.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Detroit-Phoenix is a secondary lane with adequate carrier availability, though outbound capacity from Midwest industrial hubs shows slight seasonal constraints in early August.

🇨🇦 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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