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: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.85/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.81/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

Late spring demand typically increases as shippers prepare for summer inventory buildup, while carrier capacity remains moderately constrained post-peak season. Nashville-LA corridor sees consistent intermodal competition but maintains steady outbound freight demand.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Post-Q1 peak season normalizes carrier availability on this major cross-country lane, with enough capacity to support normal volume but limited excess trucks.

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