Kansas City to Dallas Freight Rates

Current Spot Rate

$1.62/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.59/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

August typically sees seasonal demand uptick from retail logistics and back-to-school freight, while summer construction activity maintains steady lane utilization. KC-Dallas corridor remains a stable secondary lane with moderate competitive pressure.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

This is a well-traveled corridor with consistent carrier availability; supply and demand remain balanced with no severe constraints.