Seattle to Cincinnati Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.72/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.75/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▼ -3.5% (rates softening)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▼ -3.5% (rates softening)

August typically sees softer freight demand post-peak season with increased carrier capacity returning to the market. Seattle-Cincinnati is a longer haul (2,100+ miles) with moderate headhaul competition, pressuring rates slightly downward.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Mid-August capacity is balanced; carriers are selectively accepting loads on this cross-country lane with light backhaul availability from Cincinnati to West Coast.

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