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
$1.92/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.88/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
July typically sees increased freight demand due to mid-year inventory replenishment and summer e-commerce activity. The El Paso-Houston corridor benefits from strong cross-border trade and petrochemical/industrial shipments, supporting modest rate appreciation.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
This 625-mile lane attracts steady carrier interest due to good backhaul opportunities from Houston's port and distribution hubs, maintaining balanced supply-demand dynamics typical of July freight markets.
🇲🇽 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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