Phoenix to Detroit Freight Rates

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

⚠ US-CA Tariff ImpactCapacity: Tight

Current Spot Rate

$1.78/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.72/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.2% (rates rising)

Mid-summer peak season typically drives rates upward on long-haul corridors like Phoenix-Detroit as shippers move seasonal inventory and carrier availability tightens. July 2026 demand should mirror historical patterns with modest uplift from baseline.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

Long-haul westbound freight from Detroit returns with less density than eastbound Phoenix-bound loads, creating carrier scarcity on the return leg in peak season.

🇨🇦 US-Canada Tariff Alert

This corridor crosses the US-Canada border. 25–35% tariffs on non-USMCA goods are in effect. Verify USMCA compliance before tendering and expect border delay variability.

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