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Rail
BNSF, Union Pacific help prevent spread of wildfires
The wildfires in Washington state aren’t a major threat to BNSF’s Washington operations, but the railroad deployed trains to help area first responders. Union Pacific…
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Weather and Critical Events
Highway remains closed as new snowstorm approaches northwestern US (with forecast video)
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…
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Weather and Critical Events
Snowstorm before Christmas keeps trucking across Pacific Northwest
Last push for holiday deliveries may be delayed in the northwestern U.S.
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Weather and Critical Events
Vigorous storm slamming Pacific Northwest less than a week before Christmas (with forecast video)
Up to three feet of mountain snowfall in Cascades next two to three days. Ice, flooding rains below.
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Weather and Critical Events
Pacific Northwest storm still on track, could delay holiday shipments (with forecast video)
Christmas, other year-end holiday packages may arrive late as high-impact storm develops.
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Weather and Critical Events
Powerful storm could delay Christmas deliveries in Pacific Northwest
A few feet of snow, some ice, potential flooding coming to Washington and Oregon.
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Weather and Critical Events
Multi-day snowstorm to slam western US (with forecast video)
Powerful storms to bring a few feet of snow to Cascades, other mountain ranges next few days.
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Inside FreightWaves
FreightWaves announces expansion into Portland
FreightWaves is expanding with a new office in Portland, Oregon. There are opportunities for data scientists, software engineers and journalists.
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Rail
Oregon senator wants railroads to alert local responders about crude-by-rail shipments
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden’s (D-Oregon) new bill would require the railroads to supply information on crude volumes to emergency responders, and it would mandate that…
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American Shipper
Senators express concern over USMCA de minimis footnote
A small business exporter highlighted the benefits she has reaped from de minimis exemptions during a Senate Finance Committee hearing Tuesday.
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