Los Angeles to Columbus Freight Rates

Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Los Angeles–Columbus corridor. Updated daily.

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.68/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.65/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

October typically sees increased freight demand as retailers prepare for Q4 peak season, while driver availability remains constrained post-summer. LA-Columbus is a major cross-country lane with steady demand supporting modest rate appreciation.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Standard October capacity conditions with balanced supply-demand; typical carrier availability for this high-volume corridor with moderate deadhead considerations eastbound.

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