District of Columbia freight rates per mile

    Indicative outbound spot rates ($/mile, all-in) for District of Columbia, drawn from rolling 12-month DAT/Truckstop averages for the midwest region. For your real-time book, use Hayes Lane Analytics or DAT iQ.

    District of Columbia · DC · midwest

    Spot rate bands by trailer type

    van
    $2.33 /mi avg
    Range: $2.10 – $2.55 /mi
    reefer
    $2.70 /mi avg
    Range: $2.45 – $2.95 /mi
    flatbed
    $2.90 /mi avg
    Range: $2.65 – $3.15 /mi

    All-in rates include fuel surcharge. Spot market only — contract rates run 10–20% lower but with steadier volume.

    Top outbound lanes from District of Columbia

    • District of Columbia → regional Midwest
    • District of Columbia → Southeast
    • District of Columbia → Texas

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