El Paso to Houston Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the El Paso–Houston corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.68/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.65/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
October typically sees pre-holiday freight increases as retailers stock up, and El Paso-Houston is a key Southwest corridor with consistent demand. Capacity remains moderate with seasonal driver availability constraints beginning to tighten.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Regional carriers maintain steady capacity on this 625-mile lane, though fall peak season is beginning to absorb available trucks.
🇲🇽 US-Mexico Tariff Alert
This corridor crosses the US-Mexico border. Active tariffs and electronic manifest requirements may affect transit times and carrier availability. Monitor shipper instructions before tendering.
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