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Storms and Rising Fuel Costs Put Pressure on Flatbed Rates

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Spot market capacity had already tightened in the weeks between Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Volumes have bounced back in Fort Worth , but the lane to Houston dropped to $2.27 Nevada is still dark in the Hot States Map above, though, and rates could rebound once as volumes rise along the Gulf Coast. per mile.