winter storm
-
Infographics
Daily Infographic: Winter Fuel Economy
Here are some common effects of winter weather on fuel economy.
Read More » -
Chart of the Week
Produce season comes early?
Reefer capacity has tightened to all-time levels, pushing spot rates for produce moves to seasonal peaks ahead of schedule.
Read More » -
Chart of the Week
Spot market rates set to resume slow downward trend after wild winter
The underlying fundamentals of the market are showing signs of moving slowly back toward a more stable scenario and spot rates may be unable to…
Read More » -
Weather and Critical Events
Transportation training company offers free course after deadly storms
Employees can be “your greatest liabilities if they’re not trained properly,” says Infinit-I Workforce Solutions CEO Jay Wommack. So he is offering a free training…
Read More » -
Weather and Critical Events
Vaccine distribution to rebound by midweek after winter storm delays
Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci says winter storm disruptions are a “temporary setback” to COVID vaccine delays.
Read More » -
Rail
Railroads grapple with delays as intermodal terminals open
U.S. Class I rail operations are seeking to return to normal, with intermodal terminals opening in the central and western U.S. But the overall network…
Read More » -
Weather and Critical Events
Supply chain struggles continue in frozen South
Successive winter storms this week have been wreaking havoc on freight flows. Texas has been hit the hardest (with forecast video).
Read More » -
News
Weather woes spell Q1 trouble — Midday Market Update
The winter weather that crippled the Southern Plains is hitting earnings for some companies. Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent discuss what it means for freight.
Read More » -
Trucking Regulation
FMCSA declares waiver for fuel haulers in wake of storm
Fuel haulers are getting relief from hours-of-service rules as a winter storm moves into the Northeast.
Read More » -
Weather and Critical Events
Winter storms still stalling supply chains
Back-to-back winter storms this week have been wreaking havoc on trucking capacity (with forecast video).
Read More »