Portland to Minneapolis Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.78/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.72/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +4.2% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +4.2% (rates rising)

October typically sees increased freight demand heading into Q4 holiday season buildup, with carriers positioning equipment eastbound. Portland-Minneapolis lane experiences seasonal tightening as Pacific Northwest volumes shift to distribution centers in the Upper Midwest.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Moderate carrier availability on this lane with slight equipment constraints due to eastbound directional imbalance typical for the season.

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