Portland to Houston Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Portland–Houston corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$2.18/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$2.15/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
May seasonal demand uptick and post-spring break freight volume typically tightens capacity on West Coast to Gulf routes. Fuel costs and driver availability constraints support modest rate increases.
Carrier Capacity
🔴 Tight
Portland-Houston is a high-demand lane with seasonal peak loading; carrier availability remains constrained due to competing regional freight demand and limited southbound backhaul options from Pacific Northwest.
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