Hurricane Ida
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A look back: 6 impactful weather events in 2021 transportation
FreightWaves takes a look back at some of the most destructive weather events of 2021 and their impacts on freight.
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2021 Atlantic hurricane season 3rd most active on record
For the second year in a row, all 21 storm names on the Atlantic primary list were used.
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Daily Infographic: DoorDash announces $1M disaster-relief grant program for restaurants
Restaurants impacted by recent disasters such as Hurricane Ida and the California wildfires are eligible to apply.
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DoorDash announces $1M disaster-relief grant program for restaurants
Saying the restaurants are the “heart of Main Street,” DoorDash launches a $1 million grant program to assist those that suffer business disruptions because of…
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Check Call – News and Analysis for 3PLs and Brokers
A brand new newsletter for 3PLs and freight brokers. Hurricane Ida cleanup, Harvest season struggles, and all the mergers for the week.
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Erasing Labor Day noise as load volumes set new all-time high
In this sensitive market, small changes to the balance have deep, long lasting impacts.
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Louisiana ports push for federal aid following Hurricane Ida
Ports across southeast Louisiana jointly submitted a request to President Joe Biden for federal aid.
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The Log Book: Nonprofit groups mobilize to help Hurricane Ida survivors
Two nonprofit groups, Trucks with Room to Spare and CN Supply, are collecting donations, mobilizing to help Hurricane Ida survivors in southwest Louisiana.
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Hot Shots: Historic flooding, hefty haul and more
The past week in social media images features deadly Northeast flooding, a 75-ton piece of industrial boiler on a flatbed and more.
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Port of New Orleans reopens following closure from Hurricane Ida
Port officials are still assessing Hurricane Ida’s impact, but initial reports indicate no major damage to the facilities.
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