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: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.85/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.82/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

August peak season typically sees elevated demand for long-haul moves to the Midwest, with Houston-Cleveland being a high-volume industrial corridor. Moderate capacity tightening expected mid-month as carriers position for back-to-school and manufacturing ramp-up freight.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Strong freight volumes on this lane attract consistent carrier supply, but summer vacation schedules and equipment positioning reduce available capacity by approximately 8-12% versus baseline.

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