Dayton Dedicated Lane Service

Wright-Patterson AFB aerospace hub at I-75/I-70

Dayton is the birthplace of aviation with Wright-Patterson AFB — Ohio's largest single-site employer. Air Force Research Lab and Materiel Command generate defense freight. Honda nearby and I-75/I-70 interchange create a diversified market.

$2.80/mi

Avg Dedicated Rate

1932

Committed Carriers

9398%

On-Time Delivery

99%

Capacity Uptime

Dayton Dedicated Lane Performance

How dedicated service on Dayton's top corridors performs against the spot market — based on our committed carrier pool.

Cost vs Spot Market

11-19% vs spot market over 6 months

dedicated rates run 13-18% lower than current spot

Typical Contract

12-24 months

Running at 6-9 loads/week

Capacity Refresh

Ongoing

carrier pool refreshed quarterly

Top Dedicated Routes from Dayton

The highest-volume dedicated freight routes from Dayton, OH where dedicated lane service delivers the most value.

Dayton to Columbus, OH

Defense, manufacturing

70 miDailyDry Van

Dayton to Cincinnati, OH

Consumer goods, auto

55 miDailyDry Van

Dayton to Indianapolis, IN

Auto parts, manufacturing

110 mi5x/weekDry Van

Dayton to Detroit, MI

Automotive, aerospace

210 mi4x/weekDry Van

Dayton to Louisville, KY

Manufacturing, food

160 mi3x/weekDry Van

Key Industries in Dayton

These industries drive the highest demand for dedicated carrier capacity in Dayton, OH.

Aerospace & defense

Automotive supply chain

Manufacturing

Healthcare

Major Shippers & Distribution Centers

Key employers and freight generators in the Dayton metro area that rely on dedicated lane service.

Wright-Patterson AFB

Premier Health

Kettering Health

BorgWarner

CareSource (HQ)

Dayton Freight Infrastructure

Dayton is served by I-75, I-70, I-675, US-35. WPAFB has military cargo. Dayton International Airport handles defense and regional cargo.

Dayton Dedicated Lane FAQs

How does Wright-Patterson drive freight?

30,000+ personnel with Air Force Research Lab generate freight for weapons systems, aircraft components, and equipment. Clearances required.

What automotive freight moves?

Honda's Marysville/East Liberty plants and supplier network create significant auto parts freight. BorgWarner produces drivetrain components daily.

How does I-70/I-75 benefit carriers?

Two busiest Midwest interstates cross here — direct access to Columbus, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Detroit within 210 miles.

Get a Dedicated Lane Quote in Dayton

We have 1932 committed carriers available for Dayton dedicated lanes, with 93-98% on-time delivery and 11-19% vs spot market over 6 months. Most contracts run 12-24 months. Tell us about your lane and we will lock in capacity.

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