Seward, NE · REEF · Oct 2026

Reefer rates in Seward, NE

Estimated cost to ship a 53' refrigerated from and to Seward, Nebraska, on its busiest lanes.

$5.01/mi outbound

−0.2% from last month

Inbound: $3.53/mi
vs national: +20.4%
1 year: +36.1%
Population: 7,752

Reefer lanes from Seward

53' refrigerated rates from Seward, NE
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,425 mi	$7,100	$4.98	$6,177 – $8,023	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,484 mi	$5,477	$3.69	$4,765 – $6,189	3 d
Chicago, IL	580 mi	$2,594	$4.47	$2,256 – $2,931	2 d
Houston, TX	914 mi	$3,811	$4.17	$3,316 – $4,307	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,140 mi	$4,849	$4.25	$4,219 – $5,479	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,361 mi	$6,497	$4.77	$5,653 – $7,342	3 d
San Antonio, TX	938 mi	$3,889	$4.15	$3,384 – $4,395	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,460 mi	$5,402	$3.70	$4,700 – $6,104	3 d
Dallas, TX	662 mi	$2,992	$4.52	$2,603 – $3,380	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,334 mi	$7,541	$5.65	$6,561 – $8,521	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	663 mi	$2,995	$4.52	$2,605 – $3,384	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,586 mi	$5,798	$3.66	$5,044 – $6,552	3 d
Austin, TX	866 mi	$3,655	$4.22	$3,180 – $4,130	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,141 mi	$5,265	$4.61	$4,580 – $5,949	3 d

From Seward, a 53' refrigerated costs between $3.66 a mile (San Jose, $5,798) and $5.65 a mile (Jacksonville, $7,541) 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 Seward

Reefer lanes into Seward

53' refrigerated rates into Seward, NE
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,425 mi	$4,541	$3.19	$3,950 – $5,131	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,484 mi	$6,283	$4.23	$5,466 – $7,100	3 d
Chicago, IL	580 mi	$2,727	$4.70	$2,372 – $3,081	2 d
Houston, TX	914 mi	$2,977	$3.26	$2,590 – $3,364	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,140 mi	$2,897	$2.54	$2,521 – $3,274	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,361 mi	$3,879	$2.85	$3,375 – $4,383	3 d
San Antonio, TX	938 mi	$3,038	$3.24	$2,643 – $3,433	2 d
San Diego, CA	1,460 mi	$6,197	$4.24	$5,391 – $7,002	3 d
Dallas, TX	662 mi	$2,337	$3.53	$2,033 – $2,640	2 d
Jacksonville, FL	1,334 mi	$3,262	$2.45	$2,838 – $3,686	3 d
Fort Worth, TX	663 mi	$2,339	$3.53	$2,035 – $2,643	2 d
San Jose, CA	1,586 mi	$6,651	$4.19	$5,787 – $7,516	3 d
Austin, TX	866 mi	$2,855	$3.30	$2,484 – $3,226	2 d
Charlotte, NC	1,141 mi	$3,374	$2.96	$2,935 – $3,812	3 d

Reefer · outbound · Nebraska market

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

Seward rates by truck type

Outbound rates from Seward by truck type
Truck type	Per mile	1 mo	3 mo	1 yr	52-wk range
VAN53' dry van	$4.20	+5.3%	+14.1%	+25.0%	$3.30 – $4.20
REEF53' refrigerated	$5.01	−0.2%	+1.8%	+36.1%	$3.90 – $5.38
FLAT48' flatbed	$5.14	+3.4%	+8.7%	+18.7%	$4.31 – $5.14
STEPStep deck	$5.61	+3.3%	+8.5%	+18.6%	$4.71 – $5.61
PWRPower only	$3.67	+5.5%	+13.6%	+24.8%	$2.88 – $3.67
HOTHotshot	$2.77	+3.4%	+8.6%	+18.4%	$2.32 – $2.77
BOX26' box truck	$2.73	+3.0%	+7.5%	+17.7%	$2.32 – $2.73
SPRTSprinter van	$1.69	+3.7%	+7.6%	+18.2%	$1.43 – $1.69

Reefer lanes from Seward

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Reefer lanes into Seward

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