Indianapolis to Houston Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the IndianapolisHouston 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)

Mid-summer peak season typically drives increased freight demand from manufacturing hubs in Indianapolis to Houston petrochemical and distribution centers. July capacity constraints and fuel costs support modest upward pressure on rates.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

Summer heat and peak industrial production create elevated demand on this 900+ mile lane, limiting available carrier capacity despite moderate freight volume.

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