Seattle to Philadelphia Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

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)

August typically sees increased freight demand as back-to-school and pre-holiday inventory builds accelerate, while summer vacations reduce carrier capacity. Seattle-Philadelphia is a premium cross-country lane with limited return loads, supporting modest rate increases.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

West-to-East cross-country lanes typically experience moderate tightness in August due to seasonal demand spikes and limited eastbound backhaul availability from Philadelphia.

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