Portland to Tampa Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Tight

Current Spot Rate

$1.82/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.78/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +8.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +8.5% (rates rising)

August typically sees seasonal peak demand for retail and consumer goods heading to Southeast distribution hubs, while summer freight volumes remain elevated. Capacity tightens as carriers stage equipment eastbound, supporting rate appreciation.

Carrier Capacity

🔴 Tight

Cross-country eastbound lanes experience constrained carrier availability in August due to competing regional freight and limited backhaul opportunities from Florida.

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