FreightWaves, 8/29/19
Logistics sector prepares for Hurricane Dorian and the aftermath
It’s business as usual for transportation providers and freight hubs serving the Southeast market, but as Hurricane Dorian approaches they are quickly implementing contingency plans for safety and post-storm recovery.
Ports, airlines, railroads and relief agencies say they are monitoring the storm while taking steps to protect personnel, minimize damage to assets and move in with supplies once it passes.
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Three large railroads – Norfolk Southern, CSX and the Florida East Coast Railway – are expected to experience disruptions. CSX said it is taking precautions to protect employees, rail traffic and infrastructure.
