Seattle to Newark Freight Rates

Current Spot Rate

$2.18/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$2.12/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

Mid-July typically sees increased freight demand as retailers prepare for back-to-school season, while summer construction season maintains steady capacity constraints on cross-country lanes. Pacific Northwest to Northeast corridors historically experience seasonal rate appreciation during this period.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Moderate carrier availability typical for this lane in July; steady freight demand supports rates slightly above average but insufficient tightness to create severe capacity constraints.