Kansas City to Philadelphia Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Kansas City–Philadelphia corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.78/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.75/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.2% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.2% (rates rising)
Late spring demand typically strengthens as retail inventory replenishment picks up, while driver availability remains constrained post-winter. Eastern lanes like KC-PHI see moderate seasonal uplift in May.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-May typically sees balanced supply and demand on this major corridor, with adequate carrier availability but selective freight pickiness due to backhaul economics.
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