Kansas City to Salt Lake City Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.89/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.85/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

July demand typically peaks for consumer goods and construction materials moving west; summer capacity constraints and fuel costs support modest rate appreciation on this 1,060-mile corridor.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-summer produces balanced supply-demand on the KC-SLC lane with steady intermodal competition but adequate truckload availability.

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