Seattle to Newark Freight Rates

Current Spot Rate

$1.82/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.78/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 summer peak season approaches, with shippers accelerating shipments ahead of August. The Seattle-Newark corridor remains a key transcontinental lane with consistent demand for manufactured goods and e-commerce returns.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Cross-country capacity is balanced in July; Pacific Northwest carriers have moderate availability with seasonal uptick in demand across major transcontinental lanes.