Detroit to Salt Lake City Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Detroit–Salt Lake City corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.82/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.78/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
August peak season demand combined with typical summer freight surge drives rates upward on this long-haul Midwest-to-West corridor. Moderate capacity tightness from holiday freight buildup supports incremental rate increases.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Detroit-Salt Lake City is a secondary lane with balanced supply; carriers prefer higher-margin routes but adequate capacity exists for consistent freight movement.
🇨🇦 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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