Trucker Jean-Carlo Gachet was recognized for feeding stranded drivers after a snowstorm led to a long-term road closure. Matthew Marchand was recognized for helping during the same storm.
Intermittent delays are possible late-week as the next winter storm heads to the Midwest (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a Midwest blizzard, a Plains dust storm and a California brush fire.
Potential record highs continue Super Bowl weekend from Los Angeles, the host city, to San Diego (video forecast included).
High winds helped spread a Southern California brush fire, leading to evacuations and school closings.
Truckers in parts of the Midwest will run into heavy snow Thursday (video forecast included).
A Coast Guard commanding officer says the main goal of icebreaking is to “keep industry afloat and keep people employed.”
An unusual winter heat wave will hit truckers in Southern California the rest of the week (video forecast included).
Truckers will face wind gusts of 60-plus mph the next two days across the Plains (video forecast included).
Another round of snow could delay truckers this week in parts of the Northeast (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes major winter storms from the Southwest to Northeast.
A winter storm will produce icy weather along Interstate 95 in the Northeast (video forecast included).
Fatal traffic accidents in winter are most common in unexpected places, according to a recent study.
Snow and ice have forced airport closures and flight cancellations from Texas to Pennsylvania (video forecast included).
The governors of Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma declare states of emergency ahead of a major winter storm (video forecast included).
Impending winter storm’s supply chain impacts could be far-reaching (video forecast included).
Impending winter storm could cause major supply chain disruptions from Plains to Midwest (video forecast included).
Impending weekend nor’easter could cause significant delays in ground and air freight.
Supply chain disruptions could last a few days as a winter storm aims for the Northeast (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit intense snowfall at times in the Rockies the next two days (video forecast included).
Wildfire leads to evacuations and partial closure of California’s Pacific Coast Highway.
Ice, sleet and snow may keep truckers out of the mid-Atlantic this weekend.
A winter storm may keep truckers away from portions of Texas and the mid-Atlantic for a couple of days (video forecast included).
Experts say 2021 was a “tough year” regarding impacts of climate change and extreme weather in the U.S.
Truckers could hit delays later this week due to dicey winter weather in two regions of the country.
A winter storm slammed the eastern U.S. over the holiday weekend (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes whiteout conditions, floods, icy roads and more.
Truckers could hit significant delays this weekend due to harsh winter weather in the Southeast and Northeast (video forecast included).
Truckers may not be able to run in several regions this weekend due to a potential strong winter storm (video forecast included).
At least one Canadian carrier is taking it on the chin when it comes to losses suffered after devastating floods.
Truckers will hit heavy snow Friday across the Midwest, then possibly in the Southeast this weekend (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit snow, sleet and freezing rain Tuesday from central Washington to western Montana (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit heavy snow and high winds early this week from Michigan to New York (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes blizzards out West, Southern tornadoes and snow, as well as Northwest floods.
Plow crews can’t keep up with the snowstorms slamming western Washington.
Heavy rain and potential flooding could delay truckers in the Northwest the next few days (video forecast included).
Small trucking companies’ financial losses due to a snowstorm and subsequent interstate closure hurt “real bad.”
Truckers will hit a late-week snowstorm heading to key Northeast freight markets (video forecast included).
Truckers will have to keep chained up this week as more snowstorms hit the Cascades and Rockies (video forecast included).
Fire officials say high winds may be partially responsible for a barge hitting a transmission tower in Virginia.
A snowstorm early this week could delay truckers and supply chains from the Southeast to the mid-Atlantic (video forecast included).
Recent Sierra snowfall has been bad for transportation but good for ski resorts and watersheds.
Truckers will have to dodge severe storms and possible tornadoes in the South on the cusp of the new year (video forecast included).
These are five of the worst winter storms to hit the U.S. on or around the new year.
Truckers in the Midwest will hit heavy snow, high winds and whiteouts beginning New Year’s Eve (video forecast included).
Truckers may have to dodge severe storms again in the South as 2021 ends (video forecast included).
It’s an “all-hands-on-deck situation” as a blizzard leads to power outages and road closures in the Sierra Nevada.
A few more feet of snow with whiteout conditions are likely this week in the Sierra Nevada (video forecast included).
For truckers dreaming of a white Christmas, FreightWaves has mapped out the most likely areas for it to happen.
As much as 10 feet of snow could pile up in parts of the Mountain West by the end of Christmas weekend (video forecast included).
These are six storms in U.S. history that have wreaked havoc on transportation at Christmastime.
The first day of winter will be a wet and stormy one for most truckers in Florida (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit high winds and several feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada Christmas week (video forecast included).
FreightWaves takes a look back at some of the most destructive weather events of 2021 and their impacts on freight.
A truck driver didn’t survive a rollover after severe winds struck his 18-wheeler in Iowa.
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a blizzard out West, a Plains dust storm and a late-season wildfire.
Truckers will hit heavy snow and whiteout conditions this weekend in the Washington Cascades (video forecast included).
Truckers will face high winds Thursday in much of the Great Lakes region, with blowing snow in some areas (video forecast included).
Truckers are likely to run into severe storms and tornadoes Wednesday in several Midwest states (video forecast included).
Dozens are confirmed dead, but the search continues for survivors of Friday’s tornado outbreak across the South.
Truckers could hit long-term road closures this week due to snowstorms in the Sierra Nevada (video forecast included).
These are some tips to make chaining tires safe and efficient for truckers in winter.
Cleanup, as well as search and rescue efforts, continue in the South after a deadly tornado outbreak (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a Hawaiian blizzard, a South America shaky plane landing and Kentucky tornadoes.
Up to 4 feet of mountain snow with valley flooding possible is coming to parts of Oregon and California (video forecast included).
Freight flow delays are likely over the next week as powerful snowstorms slam the Pacific Northwest (video forecast included).
The low Christmas tree supply among high demand means shippers and customers are paying more.
Supply chain delays are likely over the next week as strong snowstorms head to the Northwest (video forecast included).
The National Weather Service says parts of Hawaii could see potentially “catastrophic flooding” as heavy rains continue (video forecast included).
Heavy snow and strong winds early in the week will make driving dicey for some truckers in the Great Lakes region (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes an out-of-control grass fire, major Northwest floods, unusual clouds and more.
Truckers will have to chain up this weekend as snow hits from the Rockies to the Plains.
For the second year in a row, all 21 storm names on the Atlantic primary list were used.
Truckers will face another day of very windy weather in Montana (video forecast included).
Repeated floods last month in the Pacific Northwest have triggered road closures, supply chain disruptions and evacuations.
Truckers will continue to hit areas of flooding due to ongoing rain in the saturated Pacific Northwest (video forecast included).
Truckers in Montana face a high risk of rollovers the next two days, with winds of up to 100 mph in spots (video forecast included).
Lockheed Martin spent months planning how it would safely transport the nation’s latest weather satellite.
A former university lecturer faces four arson counts in California, where firefighters battling the Dixie wildfire could have been trapped.
Another storm could sustain supply chain disruptions in the Pacific Northwest this week (video forecast included).
Lives and holiday travel were heavily impacted by these historic Thanksgiving Day storms.
A new series of storms could sustain supply chain disruptions in the Pacific Northwest through Thanksgiving weekend (video forecast included).
Unseasonably cold temperatures Tuesday night will have truckers bundling up in the Southeast (video forecast included).
Truckers trying to get home for Thanksgiving will hit at least two snowstorms this week in the Pacific Northwest (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes major Northwest floods, unusual clouds, truck rollovers and more.
Tanker pilot who died fighting a wildfire was excited to “make history” on a first-of-its-kind flight.
Truckers will hit several inches of snow piling up Thursday in parts of the Northwest (video forecast included).
The Kruger Rock wildfire is causing “immediate and imminent danger,” according to Colorado officials.
Truckers will hit dangerously high winds in the Plains for the fourth consecutive day (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit delays trying to get around flooded areas of the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia.
Dangerous winds will slam areas of the Plains for the third consecutive day (video forecast included).
Truckers would benefit from the nation’s official weather alert system upgrades proposed in a House bill.
Truckers will hit the first lake-effect snow of the season this week from Upstate New York to northern New England (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a hefty freight haul, a “snownado” in the Rockies, a waterspout near an airport and more.
Truckers heading into the Northwest will hit periods of flooding and whiteout conditions this weekend and beyond (video forecast included).
Truckers heading into the Upper Midwest will hit treacherous winter weather through Friday morning (video forecast included).
The Great Lakes could be a trouble region for truckers, based on NOAA’s winter outlook.
Truckers could hit spots of 60-plus mph winds and big hail in the southern Plains the next two days (video forecast included).
The first major snowstorm of the season will likely delay truckers in high-volume freight areas of Canada this week.
Truckers will face additional delays in the Northwest and Sierra Nevada this week as another round of storms cranks up (video forecast included).
