St. Louis to Columbus Freight Rates
Current spot rates, 7-day forecast, and carrier capacity for dry van freight on the St. Louis–Columbus corridor. Updated daily.
Current Spot Rate
$1.85/mi
Dry van (DAT-indexed)
Market Average
$1.82/mi
30-day corridor avg
7-Day Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
medium confidence
Rate Forecast
▲ +3.5% (rates rising)
October typically sees seasonal demand uptick as holiday retail inventory builds, while driver availability tightens post-summer hiring. Mid-corridor lanes like St. Louis-Columbus show moderate seasonal strength without extreme volatility.
Carrier Capacity
🟡 Moderate
Balanced supply and demand on this regional corridor; adequate carrier capacity with selective rate premiums for expedited service.
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