Houston to Salt Lake City Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$2.18/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$2.12/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

August typically sees seasonal demand uptick from retail inventory builds and construction activity in the Mountain West. Houston-Salt Lake City is a moderately active lane with consistent demand from distribution and manufacturing sectors.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-August capacity is balanced; typical summer freight volumes with adequate carrier availability but increasing pressure from back-to-school and Q3 freight pushes.

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