“Hundreds of aftershocks” could follow magnitude-5.7 earthquake that shut down airport, rail services in Salt Lake City.
Heavy snow, blizzard conditions may stall growing Denver and Salt Lake City freight markets for a brief time.
Heavy snowfall, 50-mph winds heading to one of the fastest growing freight markets in the past month.
Weekend storm produced heavy snow, strong winds, road closures in Sierra Nevada. Threat continues today.
Biggest snowstorm in three months coming to the Sierra Nevada this weekend.
“The tremendous pressure on the surface thoroughfares was at once relieved.” Nation’s first subway built to keep people off streets during blizzards.
“It’s not unusual for us to get big storms in the Sierra in March.” Several feet of snow, road closures possible this weekend in Mountain West.
Winter storms rest of the week could slow down recent freight flow upswing into the Missoula, Montana market.
Flash flooding possible in southern California, home to nation’s second-biggest freight market. Rain-related delays possible in Atlanta, nation’s biggest market.
Two rounds of winds at 60 mph or greater could rock Europe’s largest container ports this week.
High-impact snowstorms not likely this week in high-volume freight markets. Mostly rainy weather, so overall impacts should be manageable.
“Strawberries are a crop that doesn’t like heat.” Temperatures cracking 90 degrees have pretty much ended Florida’s strawberry growing season.
Snow, rain and wind may slow down truckers this weekend in some Eastern high-volume markets. Overall impacts should be manageable.
Risk of rollovers as winds howl across the Midwest. Freight flow delays a good bet as the South gets soaked.
Dangerous winds continue across Wyoming and Montana, increasing the risk of tractor-trailer blow-overs.
Tennessee governor declares state of emergency after deadly storms damage several neighborhoods.
Interstate 40 near Nashville is “still a mess.” Interstate 80 in Wyoming is not doing much better.
“Weather is reported to be a factor in the crashes.”
Minor freight flow disruptions in Northwest, Midwest, Northeast.
Snow, wind linger across parts of interior Northeast, but worst of the blizzard gone for most places hit Thursday.
Section of I-90 in New York State off-limits to trucks until further notice.
Storm will mainly be a challenge for truckers attempting local and regional runs.
Carriers accepting more loads ahead of the storm, shippers extending lead times.
A foot of snow possible in the Chicago metro area.
Winter weather can have a major impact on freight movement. Read meteoroligist Nick Austin’s article about winter weather conditions.
More than a foot of weekend snow could hit volatile markets with elevated rejection levels.
Rejections, lead times down in southern markets despite snowfall forecast.
“I would hope that if it were my kids, that someone would stop and help them.”
Snow, slush could slow down freight flows from Appalachians to East Coast.
Gusty winds, up to a foot of snowfall could slow down regional deliveries.
Snow, frigid temperatures hitting markets with tight reefer capacity.
Up to 4 feet of snow could bury some Northwest mountains next few days.
Subzero temperatures behind snowfall may be a challenge for reefer drivers in Great Lakes, New England.
Markets comprising nearly 11% of the nation’s outbound freight in path of winter storm.
Five markets totaling more than 10% of U.S. outbound freight could get hit by impending snowstorm.
Tender rejections in Denver market rising to 12% over the past week, one of the highest levels in the country.
“There will be extended closures on I-70 and US-40.”
Ports of Hedland and Dampier, big iron ore exporters, in Cyclone Damien’s path.
Up to a few feet of Rockies snowfall next two days. Long haul drivers may want to wait out this storm.
UPS ground service shut down in more than 100 counties in Texas, Oklahoma.
Some or all operations in Oklahoma City, Tulsa affected.
High-volume freight markets in path of oncoming winter storm.
Reefer rejections increasing in Salt Lake City market.
Reefer rejections, protect from freeze issues out west.
More downturn possible for the region’s freight markets.
Reefer rejections remain high, but oscillate as weather changes.
A challenging job in winter.
Broken record alert — another storm is moving through the Northwest. This means the Cascades will be slammed with more snow or rain, depending on location, resulting in some delays […]
Carriers rejecting more Northwest reefer loads, possibly due to weather.
At least 2 to 3 more feet of snowfall in the Cascades this week.
Snowfall, ice possible in two high-ranking freight markets.
Winter weather not stunting growth in Rock Island freight market.
More snow, ice returning to the Midwest after only a brief break earlier this week.
Trucks going back to Midwest markets hit by recent snowstorm. But another storm heads there soon.
Another series of periodic snowfalls ahead for the Northwest mountains.
Weekend winter storm could push up spot rates in the Midwest.
Increasing demand for reefers (climate-controlled trailers) in areas where big winter storm is heading.
Another round of heavy snowfall and gusty winds will return to the Northwest this afternoon after a brief break since last night. Freight movement delays will continue in the coming […]
Snow, wind, ice will make trouble for weekend truckers.
“Oversized vehicles prohibited” on one interstate, another major route shut down.
Taal volcano entered “period of intense unrest”, shutting down Manila’s international airport.
More potential problems for truckers on I-90, US-2 over Northwest mountain passes.
Thick ice, up to a foot of snow to disrupt freight movement in Midwest this weekend.
Snow, ice, wind, severe thunderstorms to slow down supply chains next few days.
Periods of heavy snowfall, strong winds may disrupt local/regional supply chains in Pacific Northwest.
Occasional blizzard conditions, several feet of snowfall over the next week.
Volatile Pacific Northwest freight markets not getting break from winter weather.
Major weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards, and historic flooding can produce immediate volatility as well as lasting effects on supply chains, depending on where they hit.
Volatile Northwest freight markets getting two weekend snowstorms.
Periods of harsh weather to hit region where capacity is tightening, volumes increasing.
Snow, ice, wind making it tough to move what year-end freight is out there.
Ice, snow, blizzard conditions from Plains to New England.
Heavy snowfall, blizzard conditions in nation’s heartland this weekend.
At least 16 people dead after Typhoon Phanfone hits Philippines on Christmas Day.
A “somewhat rare event” is producing abundant snow, rain, wind in southern California.
A foot or more of snowfall through Christmas in some western U. S. mountains.
Last push for holiday deliveries may be delayed in the northwestern U.S.
Up to three feet of mountain snowfall in Cascades next two to three days. Ice, flooding rains below.
Christmas, other year-end holiday packages may arrive late as high-impact storm develops.
A few feet of snow, some ice, potential flooding coming to Washington and Oregon.
Hazardous road conditions continue to slow down freight movement from Ohio Valley to New England.
Several inches of snow, sleet will slow down truckers across the country this week. Severe thunderstorms, too.
Dozens of states will get hit with snow, ice, wind this weekend. Truckers should expect delays.
Snow, blizzard conditions not letting up across mountains of western U.S. Icy weather possible in the South.
Powerful storms to bring a few feet of snow to Cascades, other mountain ranges next few days.
Rain to snow transition through tonight across parts of the Southeast.
Several inches to a foot of snow could delay truckers, freight in many states this week.
“It can be dicey up there anytime it snows.” Two to four feet of weekend snowfall heading to the Sierra Nevada.
Delays of freight movement likely from the Sierra Nevada to the Rockies the next few days. Plenty of snow.
“The weather has not been kind to farmers this year. It’s been blow after blow after blow.” Downward pressure on prices hurting growers.
Up to a foot of snowfall coming to the Sierra Nevada, Rockies the next two days. Delays in freight movement possible.
Snowfall, gusty winds, transportation delays ongoing from Boston to Bangor. Troubles possible on I-95.
Snowstorm prompting commercial vehicle restrictions, airport ground delays in major northeastern U.S. cities.
An “unusually cold and potent storm for late November” will dump feet of snow in parts of the U.S. Thanksgiving week.
Snowfall may be measured in feet in some parts of U.S. Thanksgiving week. Major transportation issues possible.
“Sebastien is now forecast to become a hurricane. In the satellite era…[only] 7 Atlantic hurricanes have formed after November 20.”
Another foot of snow to pile up today in parts of Rockies, Great Basin. More travel trouble for truckers.
Two feet of snow or more coming to the Mountain West. Desert Southwest gets drenched, possibly flooded.
Up to two feet of snowfall in the Rockies, flooding rains in the Southwest. Freight flow disruptions likely.
“I would say we’re at right about the normal time of year when we start seeing higher snow amounts from winter storms.”