Memphis to Detroit Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Memphis–Detroit corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$2.18/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$2.15/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.2% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.2% (rates rising)
Memphis-Detroit is a strong northbound lane with consistent automotive and manufacturing freight demand. Spring seasonal strength and modest capacity tightness typical for May support moderate rate appreciation.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-May typically sees balanced carrier availability on this major corridor, with slight supply constraints northbound due to automotive production cycles.
🇨🇦 US-Canada Tariff Alert
This corridor crosses the US-Canada border. 25–35% tariffs on non-USMCA goods are in effect. Verify USMCA compliance before tendering and expect border delay variability.
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