Philadelphia to Columbus Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Philadelphia–Columbus corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.89/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.84/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
August typically sees elevated rates due to peak seasonal demand and reduced carrier availability from summer maintenance cycles. The Philadelphia-Columbus corridor remains consistent, with modest upward pressure from increased e-commerce and retail inventory replenishment ahead of fall season.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-range capacity typical for this established corridor; moderate shipper volume with adequate but not excessive carrier availability in August.
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