Council Bluffs, IA · STEP · Oct 2026
Step deck rates in Council Bluffs, IA
Estimated cost to ship a Step deck from and to Council Bluffs, Iowa, on its busiest lanes.
$5.29/mi outbound
+3.3% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.95/mi
- vs national
- +13.5%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 62,665
Step deck lanes from Council Bluffs
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,050 | $5.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,951 | $3.80 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,515 | $5.02 |
| Houston, TX | $4,072 | $4.36 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,350 | $4.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,446 | $5.02 |
| San Antonio, TX | $4,211 | $4.31 |
| San Diego, CA | $5,871 | $3.81 |
| Dallas, TX | $3,270 | $4.73 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $7,638 | $5.93 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $3,286 | $4.72 |
| San Jose, CA | $6,263 | $3.77 |
| Austin, TX | $3,960 | $4.40 |
| Charlotte, NC | $5,262 | $4.88 |
From Council Bluffs, a Step deck costs between $3.77 a mile (San Jose, $6,263) and $5.93 a mile (Jacksonville, $7,638) 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 Council Bluffs
Step deck lanes into Council Bluffs
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $4,779 | $3.55 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $7,235 | $4.62 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,803 | $5.59 |
| Houston, TX | $3,371 | $3.61 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,388 | $2.78 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,079 | $3.18 |
| San Antonio, TX | $3,486 | $3.57 |
| San Diego, CA | $7,138 | $4.63 |
| Dallas, TX | $2,707 | $3.92 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $3,502 | $2.72 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $2,720 | $3.91 |
| San Jose, CA | $7,615 | $4.58 |
| Austin, TX | $3,278 | $3.64 |
| Charlotte, NC | $3,574 | $3.32 |
Step deck · outbound · Iowa market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Council Bluffs is priced with the Iowa market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Council Bluffs's own distances.
Council Bluffs rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 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% |