Detroit to Tampa Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Detroit–Tampa 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
▼ -3.2% (rates softening)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▼ -3.2% (rates softening)
July freight typically sees seasonal softening as peak season demand moderates post-June peak. Detroit-Tampa is a well-serviced lane with consistent southbound automotive and consumer goods flows, but summer capacity increases put downward pressure on rates.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
This is a heavily trafficked corridor with adequate carrier availability; southbound equipment is generally available but not oversupplied on the northbound return.
🇨🇦 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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