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How Hurricane Florence affects freight

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When disaster strikes, trucks are needed to get emergency supplies where they're needed most. Part of that was FEMA loads adding to demand on the spot market. FEMA and other emergency responders will move freight to temporary warehouses just outside the storm zone, waiting until road conditions are stable.

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L.A. freight gets a tailwind from hurricanes and typhoons

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The ratio is a sensitive, real-time indicator of the balance between demand and capacity. on Friday, as the re-scheduled freight emerged from warehouses and headed east and north. to Atlanta, but other lanes out of L.A. Denver to Albuquerque got a 7¢ increase, to $2.18/mile. Outbound ratios rose from 5.0