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
$1.68/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.65/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
August seasonal demand typically strengthens as back-to-school retail and peak summer logistics activity drive freight volumes. Pacific Northwest to Gulf Coast lanes see consistent demand with moderate capacity constraints during this period.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Standard August capacity conditions on this major cross-country corridor with steady carrier availability but limited excess supply for premium loads.
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