Trucking Rates per Mile 2025
Current trucking rates per mile 2025 averages are: Van rates are at $2.05 per mile. Reefer rates are $2.44 per mile. Flatbed rates are at $2.51 per mile.
The following charts are courtesy of DAT Trendlines.
VAN RATES 2025
Van spot rates were increased (1.0%) vs. this same time last year but down slightly (0.5%) vs. last month. Capacity grew tighter by 60.3% compared to last year but down 10.1% compared to last month. September Van contracted pricing is up $.37 per mile over the spot market.
FLATBED RATES 2025
Flatbed spot rates were down (0.4%) vs. last year and (0.9%) vs. last month. Capacity grew tighter by 108.0% vs. last year but improved by 13.1% over last month. September Flatbed contracted pricing is tracking up $0.57 per mile over the spot market.
REEFER FREIGHT RATES 2025
Reefer spot rates increased (0.4%) vs. last year but decreased (0.9%) vs. last month. Capacity grew tighter by 74.0% vs. last year but improved 12.2% vs. last month. September Reefer contracted pricing is tracking up $.32 per mile over the spot market.
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