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Trucking News – US Freight Rates

November 18, 2024 – Courtesy of DAT Trendlines 

November 2024 Freight Rates
 Nov 11 – Nov 17 vs. Nov 04 – Nov 10Oct 2024 vs. Sep 2024Oct 2024 vs. Oct 2023
Spot Market Loads+5.0%+26.6%+19.9%
Spot Market Capacity+18.9%+8.0%-16.3%
Van Load-To-Truck-10.6%+18.1%+37.3%
Van Rates (Spot)-1.0%+0.0%+0.5%
Flatbed Load-To-Truck-14.9%+18.5%+62.8%
Flatbed Rates (Spot)+2.0%-0.4%+3.2%
Reefer Load-To-Truck-10.4%+16.6%+30.3%
Reefer Rates (Spot)-0.4%+0.0%-2.1%
Fuel Prices-0.9%-1.9%-17.2%

Van Freight Rates – November 18, 2024

DAT.com’s November 19th Trendlines Report shows current national van rate averages are at $2.02 per mile, the same as the October average.

According to DAT, the highest average van rates are in the Midwest at $2.21 per mile. The lowest average van rates are in the Northeast and Southeast at $1.84 per mile.

Average Van Rates in the US as of November 2024

Reefer Freight Rates – November 18, 2024

Reefer freight rates are averaging $2.43 per mile, $0.05 higher than in October. Reefer rates are highest in the Midwest, averaging $2.67 per mile. The lowest rates are in the Southeast, with an average of $2.03 per mile.

Average Reefer Freight Rates in the US as of November 2024

Flatbed Freight Rates – November 18, 2024

National average flatbed rates are $2.38 per mile, $0.03 less than the October average. The Midwest has the highest average flatbed rates at $2.52 per mile. The lowest rates are in the West, with an average of $2.20 per mile.

For more details, visit Dat.com.

Average Flatbed Freight Rates in the US as of November 2024

*Diesel fuel price map as of November 18, 2024.

Checking fuel prices, the national average diesel price is $3.49 a gallon compared to $3.63 one month ago and is down $0.72 compared to one year ago.

East Coast diesel prices are averaging $3.55 per gallon. The average price in the Midwest is $3.47 per gallon. California diesel prices are averaging $4.66 per gallon.

Diesel Fuel Price Map of the US as of November 2024
Change from
 11/04/2411/11/2411/18/24Week AgoYear Ago
US3.5363.5213.491-0.030-0.718
East Coast (PADD 1)3.5903.5793.552-0.027-0.603
New England (PADD 1A)3.7533.7473.751+0.004-0.706
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)3.7923.8073.772-0.035-0.699
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)3.5003.4783.451-0.027-0.556
Midwest (PADD 2)3.5173.5043.466-0.038-0.741
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)3.1843.1703.153-0.017-0.688
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)3.5833.5253.458-0.067-0.810
West Coast (PADD 5)4.1904.1804.149-0.031-0.920
West Coast less California3.7633.7573.706-0.051-0.865
California4.6814.6664.659-0.007-0.981

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