Houston to Denver Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Houston–Denver corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$2.18/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$2.12/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +8.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +8.5% (rates rising)
August typically sees elevated freight demand as summer peak season persists and back-to-school inventory moves into distribution. Houston-Denver is a strategic lane with consistent shipper demand for consumer goods and industrial equipment, supporting upward rate pressure.
Carrier Capacity
🔴 Tight
Regional capacity tightens in August due to vacation scheduling and elevated freight volumes competing for limited available equipment on this high-utilization corridor.
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