Seattle to Atlanta Freight Rates

Current Spot Rate

$2.18/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$2.14/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

Mid-July seasonal demand typically strengthens as retail and e-commerce prepare for back-to-school and late-summer inventory builds. Seattle-Atlanta is a high-demand cross-country lane with consistent freight flow, supporting modest rate appreciation.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Typical summer capacity conditions on this premium corridor; adequate carrier supply but selective with loads, creating slight upward pressure on rates for shippers without established relationships.