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Trucking Rates Per Mile in Iowa
If you’re a trucker in the state of Iowa, DAT Trendlines™ reports that you can expect to receive the following rates on average*:
- $2.80 for dry vans
- $3.35 for flatbed trucks
- $3.17 for reefer trucks
*Rates are based on regional averages and are not exact.
Know Before You Go
Major Roadways in Iowa
While carrying freight through Iowa, you may encounter the following major roadways:
- I-29
- I-35
- I-80
- I-235
- US-6
- US-18
- US-20
- US-30
- US-34
- US-52
- US-59
- US-61
- US-63
- US-65
- US-69
- US-71
- US-151
- US-169
- US-218
Iowa Transportation Statistics
- The state’s busiest traffic spot is on I-235 between 56th Street and 42nd Street.
- Railways make up only about 3% of Iowa’s freight transport, and 57.3 million tons of goods were shipped from Iowa via freight rail in 2018.
- Machinery is the top commodity shipped from Iowa, while coal is the No. 1 good shipped to the state.