Both Union Pacific and BNSF have taken to rerouting trains because large wildfires have temporarily closed portions of their networks in Northern California.
Truckers will run into areas of low visibility, poor air quality and potential road closures due to dozens of Western wildfires (forecast video included).
The past week in images features huge Western wildfires, devastating floods in Colorado, a successful emergency airplane landing and more.
Truckers will keep hitting areas of low visibility, poor air quality and potential road closures due to dozens of Western wildfires (forecast video included).
Oregon’s Bootleg wildfire, the largest in the country, is almost as big as Oklahoma City, the eighth-largest U.S. city by area (forecast video included).
Drought, gusty winds and dry thunderstorms will keep the risk of new wildfire development elevated in many Western states (forecast video included).
Officials say the Bootleg fire, the largest wildfire in the U.S. at more than 200,000 acres, may not be fully contained until the fall (forecast video included).
Truckers will have to try to stay cool as more record-breaking triple-digit heat chokes parts of the West (forecast video included).
Truckers will have to keep cool as highs far exceeding 100 degrees spread across several Western states (forecast video included).
A disruption to CN and CP rail service caused by a wildfire is putting the Port of Vancouver under pressure as Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd warn of delays and congestion.
Truckers will hit strong winds and a risk of rollovers Thursday in several Western states (forecast video included).
Two Arizona wildfires, each more than 60,000 acres in size, have shut down state and U.S. routes (forecast video included).
Weekend truckers could hit areas of nasty thunderstorms from Texas to Minnesota (with forecast video).
Very dry air is raising the wildfire risk across the Upper Midwest. Gusty winds may blow smoke into truckers’ paths (with forecast video).
Truckers may hit smoke and road closures in the Southwest as the threat for wildfires continues (with forecast video).
Truckers will see late-season heavy snow and high winds in the Rockies this week (with forecast video).
Smoke from wildfires may interfere with truckers in the Southwest as extreme drought and high winds persist (with forecast video).
Truckers may hit wildfire smoke this weekend in the Plains as the weather stays warm, dry and breezy (with forecast video).
“North Dakota must be prepared to respond to wildland fires,” said Gov. Doug Burgum after a grass fire closed part of Interstate 94.
Truckers may hit wildfire smoke this weekend in the Plains as the weather stays warm, dry and breezy (with forecast video).
