Jacksonville to Houston Freight Rates

Current Spot Rate

$1.72/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.78/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▼ -3.5% (rates softening)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▼ -3.5% (rates softening)

August typically sees softer demand as back-to-school retail shipments peak but construction and manufacturing activity declines seasonally. Jacksonville-Houston corridor experiences moderate freight volumes with adequate carrier capacity during summer months.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

This is a well-traveled Southeast-to-Gulf lane with consistent carrier competition; summer typically attracts available capacity without acute shortages.