St. Louis to Philadelphia Freight Rates

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

Capacity: Moderate

Current Spot Rate

$1.68/mi

Dry van (DAT-indexed)

Market Average

$1.65/mi

30-day corridor avg

7-Day Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

medium confidence

Rate Forecast

▲ +3.5% (rates rising)

May freight demand typically strengthens post-spring lull with increased retail and manufacturing activity heading into summer peak season. Mid-length East Coast corridors like STL-PHL experience seasonal capacity tightening as carriers reposition for higher-margin lanes.

Carrier Capacity

🟡 Moderate

Standard availability for this established corridor with moderate competitive pressure; neither acute capacity shortage nor significant excess supply in May timeframe.

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