--- title: Client Updates - October 2024 --- [![TranzAct Logo](https://www.tranzact.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Redesign_images/TranzAct-Logo_200px.png?width=200&height=60&name=TranzAct-Logo_200px.png "TranzAct Logo")](https://www.tranzact.com/) # There are multiple issues creating challenges for shippers at this time. Read below for the latest updates. [![clients-page-resources-navy.png](https://www.tranzact.com/hs-fs/hubfs/new_website/clients-page-resources-navy.png?width=270&height=270&name=clients-page-resources-navy.png)](https://www.tranzact.com/resources) #### East Coast Port Strike Good news--the strike has been cancelled and freight is moving. A permanent deal is being worked on over the next three months. See the joint statement from the ILA and USMX here: [https://ilaunion.org/joint-statement-regarding-master-contract/](https://ilaunion.org/joint-statement-regarding-master-contract/)   #### Hurricane Milton Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida’s gulf coast Wednesday, October 9th. Expect delays in freight across Florida and potentially in the surrounding states. For the most recent updates on Hurricane Milton please visit [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/#Milton](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/#Milton)   #### Hurricane Helene's fallout is impacting shippers and carriers across the country. Carriers are recovering, but there are still delays. Some of the worst impact is in Western North Carolina, as shown below: ![north_carolina_map_10_04_24](https://www.tranzact.com/hs-fs/hubfs/north_carolina_map_10_04_24.png?width=870&height=396&name=north_carolina_map_10_04_24.png)   Additional carrier alerts can be found below: AAA Cooper: [https://www.aaacooper.com/](https://www.aaacooper.com/) Averitt Express: [https://www.averitt.com/resources/service-updates](https://www.averitt.com/resources/service-updates) Dayton Freight: [https://daytonfreight.com/](https://daytonfreight.com/) Estes Express: [https://www.estes-express.com/estes-service-advisory](https://www.estes-express.com/estes-service-advisory) FedEx: [https://www.fedex.com/en-us/service-alerts.html](https://www.fedex.com/en-us/service-alerts.html) Old Dominion Freight: [https://www.odfl.com/us/en/tools/operational-level-map.html](https://www.odfl.com/us/en/tools/operational-level-map.html) Pitt Ohio: [https://pittohio.com/myPittOhio/Services/Service-Alerts-2](https://pittohio.com/myPittOhio/Services/Service-Alerts-2) R&L Carriers: [https://www.rlcarriers.com/freight/service-delay](https://www.rlcarriers.com/freight/service-delay) Roadrunner Freight: [https://www.shiproadrunnerfreight.com/category/weather-updates/](https://www.shiproadrunnerfreight.com/category/weather-updates/) SAIA: [https://www.saia.com/tools-and-resources/service-updates](https://www.saia.com/tools-and-resources/service-updates) Southeastern Freight: [https://sefl.com/seflWebsite/new/weatherMap.jsp](https://sefl.com/seflWebsite/new/weatherMap.jsp) T-Force Freight: [https://www.tforcefreight.com/ltl/apps/WeatherAdvisory?p=update](https://www.tforcefreight.com/ltl/apps/WeatherAdvisory?p=update) XPO: [https://ext-web.ltl-xpo.com/public-app/tools/weather-and-service-alerts](https://ext-web.ltl-xpo.com/public-app/tools/weather-and-service-alerts) UPS: [https://www.ups.com/us/en/service-alerts.page](https://www.ups.com/us/en/service-alerts.page) Also, road statuses from the DOT/511: Florida: [https://fl511.com/](https://fl511.com/) Georgia: [https://511ga.org/](https://511ga.org/) North Carolina: [https://drivenc.gov/](https://drivenc.gov/) South Carolina: [https://www.511sc.org/](https://www.511sc.org/) Tennessee: [https://www.tn.gov/tdot/welcome-to-tennessee-511.html](https://www.tn.gov/tdot/welcome-to-tennessee-511.html)   #### Questions? Reach one of our team members at [ClientServices@tranzact.com.](mailto:ClientServices@tranzact.com)       ### SUBSCRIBE TO GET LOGISTICS INDUSTRY UPDATES & ADVICE ### About Us TranzAct helps shippers like you reduce their transportation spend while providing the tools necessary to make better business decisions on an ongoing basis. Our solutions provide shippers of all modes with freight audit and payment, reporting and TMS applications, rate negotiation and savings, contract development, consulting and analysis. - [**](https://twitter.com/TranzAct) - [**](https://www.facebook.com/TranzActTechnologies) - [**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/tranzact-technologies-inc) - [**](https://www.youtube.com/user/TranzActTechnologies) ### Blog ### GET IN TOUCH We're on Your Team & We're Here to Help 360 W. Butterfield Road Suite 400 Elmhurst, IL 60126 [+630.833.0890](tel:1-630-833-0890)  [helpdesk@tranzact.com](mailto:helpdesk@tranzact.com) We use cookies to help your experience on our site. Read more about how we store your data in our [privacy policy](https://www.tranzact.com/privacypolicy). © 2026 TranzAct Technologies, Inc.. All Rights Reserved.