Kansas City to Salt Lake City Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

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)

Fall peak season (September-October) typically drives moderate rate increases on westbound lanes as retail inventory builds ahead of holiday season. Kansas City to Salt Lake City experiences steady demand with seasonal tightening of capacity.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Typical October capacity on this corridor shows balanced supply and demand, with some regional carriers reducing westbound availability due to higher-margin dedicated contract loads.

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