Phoenix to Detroit Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Phoenix–Detroit corridor. Updated daily.
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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