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Polar Vortex Puts U.S. Roads on Alert

A powerful polar vortex outbreak is triggering a widespread winter storm across the United States, bringing snow, ice, and extreme cold to major freight corridors. The event poses a serious risk to trucking operations, road safety, delivery schedules, and commercial vehicle insurance exposure.

Polar Vortex in the U.S.: Northeast Could Become the Coldest Place on Earth Before Christmas

A powerful polar vortex could make the Northeast the coldest place on Earth, bringing life-threatening cold just days before Christmas.

What Truckers Must Prepare for as a Weakening Polar Vortex Threatens an Early-Season Freeze

A weakening polar vortex is setting the stage for unusual cold across the United States, arriving just after Thanksgiving—precisely when freight traffic spikes and trucking fleets operate at full capacity.

Understanding the Polar Vortex: what it is and how to prepare for winter weather

Though the polar vortex has always existed, its effects have gained attention in recent years due to increasingly extreme weather. The United States is currently grappling with severe winter storms, impacting over 60 million people across the country’s eastern regions. These extreme cold spells, with temperatures plummeting as low as -50°C (-60°F), are driven by […]