Stormy weather for truckers this week from coast to coast
Truckers, especially over-the-road drivers, will hit all kinds of disruptive weather this week from California to the Carolinas
Truckers, especially over-the-road drivers, will hit all kinds of disruptive weather this week from California to the Carolinas
Truckers may hit delays this weekend as roads remain slick and slushy from the Great Lakes to the Northeast (video forecast included).
Truckers will run into delays as roads become slick and slushy across the Northeast (video forecast included).
Truckers face another day of dicey winter weather from Minnesota to Michigan (video forecast included).
Snowplow drivers across the country have been flocking to higher-paying private sector jobs in recent years, according to a survey of transportation officials.
Truckers will have to chain up heading through the Washington Cascades as heavy snow piles up.
Look for accumulations of 6 to 12 inches of snow in high elevations of West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, upstate New York and northern New England (video forecast included).
AskWaves explores how drivers can navigate these quick, intense storms
A developing winter storm could cause significant delays in freight flows over the next few days (video forecast included).
These are quick safety tips for truckers navigating dangerous snow squalls.
Truckers will hit areas of ice, heavy snow and gusty winds through Friday morning from the Plains to the Northeast (video forecast included).
Another round of snow could delay truckers this week in parts of the Northeast (video forecast included).
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 weekend nor’easter could cause significant delays in ground and air freight.
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).
Truckers could hit delays later this week due to dicey winter weather in two regions of the country.
Truckers may not be able to run in several regions this weekend due to a potential strong winter storm (video forecast included).
Truckers will hit heavy snow Friday across the Midwest, then possibly in the Southeast this weekend (video forecast included).
Recent Sierra snowfall has been bad for transportation but good for ski resorts and watersheds.
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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).
Truckers will hit high winds and several feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada Christmas week (video forecast included).
These are some tips to make chaining tires safe and efficient for truckers in winter.
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).
Truckers will have to chain up this weekend as snow hits from the Rockies to the Plains.
Truckers will hit several inches of snow piling up Thursday in parts of the Northwest (video forecast included).
The Great Lakes could be a trouble region for truckers, based on NOAA’s winter outlook.
Truckers will face additional delays in the Northwest and Sierra Nevada this week as another round of storms cranks up (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a fiery two-truck crash, huge Australian hail, big Plains snowflakes and more.
The first big Rockies snowstorm this season could delay truckers as well as operations at intermodal hubs and oil facilities (video forecast included).
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a botched beer haul, Southern flash floods, a mobile memorial and more.
Truckers may have to chain up as several inches of snow hits parts of the West over the next week.
A compilation of the past week in social media images features Northeast flooding, late summer Rockies snow and a white-knuckle helicopter landing.
A compilation of the past week in social media images features a Gulf Coast hurricane, summer mountain snow, container ships stuck off the West Coast and more.
The past week in images features a driver stuck in his dangling truck, lingering snow in Oregon and an update on the I-40 Mississippi River bridge closing.
The past week in images features a tornado spotted at thousands of feet in the air, a trucker saving an injured animal and a unique military aircraft fueling.
This look at the past week in images features a container crane collapse, Alaska snow and a decorated semi trailer.
“We think we’re kind of on the cutting edge of this,” the Global Weather Corp. CEO said about its role in advancing road condition forecasting.
This look at the past week in images features wild weather, a truck spill and a progress report on a major bridge repair.
“It all happened so fast that I didn’t even catch their names,” said trucker Nick Still.
Tim Adams invented We Care Safety Flaps to reduce “collateral damage” from accidents involving tractor-trailers.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
The countdown continues, rating the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
This begins the countdown of the five worst interstates for truckers in bad weather, based on accident statistics.
A dive into new FMCSA adverse condition rules.
A disaster film based on an actual weather event ranked highest in a FreightWaves survey.
From road closures to terminal shutdowns, shippers can stay ahead of the weather to minimize its impacts.
Drivers can keep some simple tools and perhaps lesser known items on board to ride out winter storms.
Wind gusts up to 80 mph will challenge drivers in the High Plains over the next two days.
Drivers have a tough enough job without the weather interfering. These are some states where the weather can be the most dangerous.
Drivers can keep some simple tools and perhaps lesser known items on board to ride out winter storms.
Based on driver experiences, traffic data and harsh weather, these are U.S. roads that truckers should avoid whenever possible.
Truckers face stiff fines up to $1,000 and misdemeanor charges in some states for violating chain laws.
From November all the way till May, it seems like I-80 is closed most of the time because of snow, ice and wind,” a trucker said about driving in Wyoming.
Accumulating snowfall possible across the interior Northeast Friday night and Saturday.
A few feet of snow, some ice, potential flooding coming to Washington and Oregon.
Snowfall may be measured in feet in some parts of U.S. Thanksgiving week. Major transportation issues possible.
Minor delays in freight movement possible due to lake-effect snow, showers and thunderstorms, slick roads.
Hundreds of flight cancellations, multiple highway accidents in Midwest as record-setting snowfall makes mess of Veterans Day.
Another foot of lake-effect snowfall possible in parts of the Midwest. Icy spots, too, from Montana to Maine.
Record cold possible in 150 U.S. locations this week behind arctic front. Big snowfall in some areas, too.
Do not let snow, wind and cold keep you from coming to the hottest freight conference of the year. Bundle up and join the excitement!
Bitter cold snap coming to Chicago next week during the freight industry’s hottest event. Bundle up!
Heavy snow, wind and delays in parts of the Rockies and Dakotas this week as another early season storm develops.
Several Plains states will have wet, slushy or snowy roads today with flash flooding likely in some areas.
Heavy rain, intense thunderstorms, early-season snow could all delay truckers in several states today, tonight.
Summer in the Rockies starts with several inches of snowfall
Second late spring snowstorm this week to hit the Sierra Nevada over the weekend. Another one to two feet of snow in some spots.
Unusually strong storm could dump up to two feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada.
Several inches of snow and slush could soon cover roads in parts of Midwest after a week of warm weather.
One to two feet of snow and 50-mph winds are heading to the Great Plains. It’ll be the second blizzard to hit the region in the past 30 days.
A foot of snow or more plus hazardous winds heading to the nation’s heartland.
A few feet of snow will make travel treacherous in parts of the eastern California mountains mid-week.
Up to a few feet of snow this week will be added to enormous totals already measured across the Sierra Nevada this year. Great for skiers, bad for drivers.
More than a foot of snow could fall in parts of New England at the end of the week. Winds could reach blizzard strength.
Blizzard in the Great Plains result of a storm that is “bombing out”, producing record low pressure readings.
Damaging winds of more than 60 mph, a foot of snow or more for parts of the nation’s heartland the next two days. Possibly one of the strongest storms in the Great Plains in a quite some time.
Destructive winds, heavy snowfall in the Great Plains will slow down truckers, disrupt supply chain for a couple days. Up to a foot of snow, winds reaching 60 mph.
This February was brutal in parts of the Midwest. One city reported more than 50 inches of snowfall. Weekend blizzard to add more.
Here we go again! Snow depths are at 200 inches right now in some parts of the Sierra Nevada. Lots more coming the next few days.
Several more feet of snow coming to the Sierra Nevada this week, along with heavy rain elsewhere in the state. Flooding, mudslides, debris flows possible.
A few feet of snow, high winds will give truckers problems in Colorado this weekend. Some delays, disruptions in supply chain for a few days.
Icy, snow, sleet won’t make the Mid-Atlantic morning commute easy on the first day of March. Slick roads from Washington, D.C. to New York likely.
Several more feet of snow coming to the Sierra Nevada Range, adding to travel troubles. Blizzard conditions and road closures likely in some areas.
Several feet of snow this week adding to record amounts in the Sierra this month. Destructive winds, flooding possible in lower elevations.
Thick ice, heavy snow, damaging winds coming to a large portion of the U.S. this weekend. Temporary supply chain disruptions likely. Dangerous conditions for truckers.
Thick ice accumulation, several inches of snow will hit the Great Plains, Midwest and Northeast through Wednesday. Temporary disruptions in freight movement, supply chain likely.
Several more feet of snowfall, whiteout conditions likely to delay drivers in the Sierras this weekend. It’s been a busy season, especially compared to last winter.
Several feet of snow coming back to the Sierras atop deep snowpack. Flooding possible in foothills.
Icy, snow-covered roads may slow down supply chain this week in areas that are used to it. But one city where winter weather is unusual is getting hit again.
Around a foot of snow coming to the Olympic Mountains this weekend, but Seattle metro area could also see its share. Bitterly cold winds, too,
A foot of snow with gusty winds in some places, icy conditions in others. Nasty winter weather is coming back to the Midwest soon.