Winter storm archivos

Historic Winter Storm Paralyzes the Northeast Logistics Corridor

The historic winter storm impacting the Northeastern United States is dumping up to 24 inches of snow, bringing wind gusts exceeding 60 mph and triggering key freight transportation restrictions across New York and New Jersey, disrupting one of the nation’s most critical logistics hubs. The historic winter storm that rapidly intensified off the Atlantic coast […]

Winter storm disruptions lead to FMCSA HOS relief in 40 states

Motor carriers and drivers providing direct assistance in relief efforts in the affected states are covered by a hours-of-service (HOS) exemption. Over the weekend, a winter storm swept across much of the United States, and to this day, its aftermath continues. As a result, on the night of January 23, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety […]

Winter Storm Survival on the Road: What Truck Drivers and Fleet Operators Need to Know Now

Winter storm with snow, ice, and extreme cold are creating dangerous highway conditions across multiple states, forcing truckers to make critical safety decisions before turning the key.

Winter Storm: Another Major System Threatens U.S. Travel as Autumn Ends in Chaos

A new Winter Storm is set to slam regions already hit hard over the Thanksgiving weekend—an alarming reminder that it is still technically autumn despite conditions that feel like mid-February.

$5 billion cost of winter weather: snowstorms disrupt Florida and U.S. transport

Winter weather conditions affect the U.S. market as Florida breaks records with 7.6 inches of snowfall. The northwest of Florida experienced an unusual weather event this Tuesday: Pensacola turned into an unexpected winter wonderland, breaking a 100-year-old record by receiving 7.6 inches (19.3 cm) of snow. The previous record, 3 inches, dated back to 1895. […]

Extreme cold and snow in central and southern U.U.: how to stay safe

The polar wave continues to affect large parts of the United States, bringing low temperatures, heavy snowfall, and strong winds through Friday and into Saturday. The National Weather Service (NWS) announced that the U.S. will experience a combination of significant weather events this Friday and over the weekend, including winter storms, critical fire conditions in […]

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 […]