Freight Rate: Louisiana to California
Live market rate for dry van trucking from Louisiana to California. Updated hourly.
Market Rate · Dry Van
$2.78/mi
↑ $0.04/mi vs last week
Below market
Below $2.36/mi
REJECT — don't accept
Fair range
$2.36/mi–$2.70/mi
NEGOTIATE — push back
At market
$2.70/mi+
ACCEPT — fair rate
What carriers should know about Louisiana to California
The Louisiana to California lane currently averages $2.78/mi per mile for dry van loads. This rate is trending up compared to last week, with a change of $0.04/mi. This is a typical lane with moderate rates. Carriers should negotiate but have flexibility.
Based on Flowtrate data from the popular LA→TX corridor, brokers are currently offering between $2.36/mi and $2.98/mi per mile. Carriers should not accept offers below $2.36/mi — that's more than 15% below market and leaves significant money on the table.
Louisiana to California rates are moderate. Accept offers at $2.70/mi or above. Below that, push back — there are loads available at market rate.
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Data sourced from DAT RateView and carrier-reported rates. Updated hourly.