Phoenix
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Weather and Critical Events
Extreme heat hitting busy Western US freight markets this week (with forecast video)
Reefer drivers will need to be extra careful protecting temperature-sensitive loads in the West this week.
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Trucking
Knight-Swift opens tech brokerage office in Phoenix’s East Valley
KNX is hiring brokers and full-stack developers for the new office.
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Weather and Critical Events
Flooding, road closures continue in southeastern Texas
Interstate-10 bridge remains closed near Houston after last weeks flood damage. Other roads still underwater.
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Weather and Critical Events
Severe storms, flooding for several states (forecast video)
Weather delays likely today, tonight in Plains and Southeast.
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Weather and Critical Events
Wildfire risk blazing across western U.S.
Wildfires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres this year in western states
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News
Bentonville vs. Bezos: Walmart fires return salvo in delivery war with Amazon
Walmart launches one-day delivery in Phoenix and Las Vegas two weeks after Amazon announces its plans to start the service
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News
Zero-emission truck manufacturer Nikola names first president
The Nikola Motor Company announced that Mark Russell has joined its executive management team as president. According to Nikola’s press release, Russell will manage the…
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News
UPS zeroes in on ‘super-hubs,’ high-margin shipments to grow business
Shipping trends of 2019 are requiring established freight carriers to evolve their operational models. UPS is developing more super-hubs to facilitate growth through handling more…
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Canada
Nikola Motor to introduce hydrogen-electric tractor to Europe
As it continues work toward disrupting the traditional diesel-powered truck market in North America, Nikola Motor Company is eyeing another continent for its hydrogen-electric tractor:…
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News
Record rainfall, water rescues in the Desert Southwest
Tropical Storm Rosa’s winds weakened before reaching the Desert Southwest, but not the rain. Phoenix had its wettest day on recorded history because of the…
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