Merrillville, IN · STEP · Oct 2026
Step deck rates in Merrillville, IN
Estimated cost to ship a Step deck from and to Merrillville, Indiana, on its busiest lanes.
$5.56/mi outbound
+3.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $4.03/mi
- vs national
- +19.3%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 36,989
Step deck lanes from Merrillville
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,052 | $6.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,982 | $3.83 |
| Houston, TX | $4,821 | $4.42 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $7,464 | $4.34 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,536 | $5.96 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,296 | $4.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,875 | $3.84 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,283 | $4.58 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,465 | $6.59 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $4,373 | $4.55 |
| San Jose, CA | $8,331 | $3.81 |
| Austin, TX | $4,994 | $4.38 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,841 | $5.84 |
| Columbus, OH | $2,083 | $7.09 |
From Merrillville, a Step deck costs between $3.81 a mile (San Jose, $8,331) and $7.09 a mile (Columbus, $2,083) 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 Merrillville
Step deck lanes into Merrillville
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,322 | $4.03 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $9,416 | $4.52 |
| Houston, TX | $3,872 | $3.55 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,586 | $2.67 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,785 | $3.66 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,253 | $3.46 |
| San Diego, CA | $9,289 | $4.53 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,440 | $3.68 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $2,876 | $2.93 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,512 | $3.65 |
| San Jose, CA | $9,827 | $4.50 |
| Austin, TX | $4,011 | $3.52 |
| Charlotte, NC | $2,531 | $3.85 |
| Columbus, OH | $2,009 | $6.83 |
Step deck · outbound · Indiana market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Merrillville is priced with the Indiana market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Merrillville's own distances.
Merrillville rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.16 | +5.3% | +24.9% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $4.96 | −0.2% | +35.9% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.09 | +3.2% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $5.56 | +3.3% | +18.6% | |
| PWRPower only | $3.64 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| HOTHotshot | $2.74 | +3.0% | +18.6% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $2.71 | +3.4% | +17.8% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.67 | +3.7% | +17.6% |