Houston to Cleveland Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Tight

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)

July typically sees elevated freight demand due to mid-year inventory restocking and increased consumer activity, while carrier capacity remains constrained from summer peak season. Houston-Cleveland is a high-volume lane with consistent demand, supporting modest upward pressure on rates.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

Summer peak season reduces available capacity on major lanes as carriers prioritize higher-demand southeastern and midwest corridors, creating sustained pressure on northbound Texas-Ohio freight.

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