Philadelphia to Los Angeles Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Philadelphia–Los Angeles corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.82/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.79/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
May freight demand typically strengthens as summer season approaches and inventory replenishment increases. Philadelphia-LA corridor remains constrained by limited westbound capacity and rising fuel costs, supporting modest rate appreciation.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Westbound cross-country capacity is tighter than eastbound; carriers prioritize higher-density freight on this lane, limiting availability for standard shipments.
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