Nashville to Los Angeles Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Tight

Current Spot Rate

$1.82/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.78/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

August typically sees increased freight demand as summer production peaks and back-to-school logistics accelerate. Nashville-LA is a high-demand lane with consistent capacity constraints due to limited return loads westbound.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

Strong cross-country demand and limited backhaul opportunities from LA to Nashville keep carrier availability constrained on this westbound corridor.

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