Seattle to Houston Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the Seattle–Houston corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.78/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.75/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +4.2% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +4.2% (rates rising)
August typically sees increased freight demand heading into fall peak season, with Houston ports experiencing elevated import/export activity. Pacific Northwest capacity remains constrained due to seasonal agricultural and e-commerce logistics buildup.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Mid-August capacity shows balanced carrier availability on this long-haul corridor, with slight tightening expected as Labor Day peak approaches.
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