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

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During the same week, Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in the Philippines as a Category 5 storm, destroying lives and property in its path. Denver to Albuquerque got a 7¢ increase, to $2.18/mile. In mid-September, we were focused on evacuating the Carolinas and diverting trucks and freight away from Hurricane Florence.