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.
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.
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.
Canadian SONAR data show that trucks helped fill the void as rail capacity left the market – and then got a nice bump as it returned.
