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Waterloo, IA · VAN · Oct 2026

Dry van rates in Waterloo, IA

Estimated cost to ship a 53' dry van from and to Waterloo, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.

$3.96/mi outbound

+5.3% from last month

Inbound
$2.96/mi
vs national
+13.5%
1 year
+24.9%
Population
67,477

Dry van lanes from Waterloo

53' dry van rates from Waterloo, IA
ToEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$4,638$4.10
Los Angeles, CA$5,118$2.85
Chicago, IL$1,332$4.64
Houston, TX$3,380$3.20
Phoenix, AZ$4,708$3.23
Philadelphia, PA$4,228$3.94
San Antonio, TX$3,592$3.16
San Diego, CA$5,063$2.85
Dallas, TX$2,826$3.36
Jacksonville, FL$5,513$4.55
Fort Worth, TX$2,862$3.35
San Jose, CA$5,328$2.83
Austin, TX$3,380$3.20
Charlotte, NC$3,571$3.79

From Waterloo, a 53' dry van costs between $2.83 a mile (San Jose, $5,328) and $4.64 a mile (Chicago, $1,332) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.

Price a load from Waterloo

Truck

Dry van lanes into Waterloo

53' dry van rates into Waterloo, IA
FromEstimatePer mile
New York, NY$3,144$2.78
Los Angeles, CA$6,222$3.46
Chicago, IL$1,484$5.17
Houston, TX$2,798$2.65
Phoenix, AZ$2,982$2.05
Philadelphia, PA$2,675$2.49
San Antonio, TX$2,973$2.61
San Diego, CA$6,156$3.47
Dallas, TX$2,339$2.78
Jacksonville, FL$2,527$2.09
Fort Worth, TX$2,369$2.77
San Jose, CA$6,477$3.44
Austin, TX$2,798$2.65
Charlotte, NC$2,425$2.58

Dry van · outbound · Iowa market

Rate history

All-in rateFuel cost per mile

$2.00$4.00202220242026

Waterloo is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Waterloo's own distances.

Waterloo rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Waterloo by truck type
Truck typePer mile1 mo1 yr
VAN53' dry van$3.96+5.3%+24.9%
REEF53' refrigerated$4.73−0.2%+35.9%
FLAT48' flatbed$4.85+3.4%+18.6%
STEPStep deck$5.29+3.3%+18.6%
PWRPower only$3.46+5.5%+24.9%
HOTHotshot$2.61+3.2%+18.6%
BOX26' box truck$2.58+3.2%+17.8%
SPRTSprinter van$1.59+3.9%+17.8%

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