Philadelphia to Kansas City Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Philadelphia–Kansas City corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.87/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.82/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
Mid-July typically sees increased freight demand as supply chain activity peaks before late summer softness, while carrier capacity tightens due to summer maintenance and driver availability constraints. This Philadelphia-Kansas City corridor benefits from steady intermodal competition but faces regional capacity pressure.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-Atlantic to Midwest lanes experience balanced supply-demand during summer with adequate carrier participation, though spot market rates trade above contract averages.
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