Recent Insights
TRAX Newsroom
October 2024
2024-10-09 11:30AM – Update: Hurricane Milton Approaches
Hurricane Milton's outer rain bands are coming onshore near Tampa to Sarasota now and the eye of the hurricane will come onshore by tonight. The forecast has Miami-Dade receiving tropical storm winds between 20 - 40 miles per hour with some rain bands coming through this afternoon. Trax offices will be closed on Wednesday &
October 2024
2024-10-08 5:30PM – Update: Hurricane Milton – Closures Extended thru Thursday
Trax activated its Business Continuity Plan earlier in the week. Now we are entering the Warnings phase (per Section 13.3.3.) where we close our operation in our Headquarters to allow Traxers to shelter in place where it is safest for them to be during the hurricane. Trax offices will be closed on Wednesday & Thursday
October 2024
2024-10-08 9:30AM – Update: Hurricane Milton Business Continuity Plan Activated
Trax activated its Business Continuity Plan earlier in the week. Now we are entering the Warnings phase (per Section 13.3.3.) where we close our operation in our Headquarters to allow Traxers to shelter in place where it is safest for them to be during the hurricane. Milton is due to arrive 36 to 48 hours
October 2024
2024-10-07 5:20PM – Update: Hurricane Milton School Closures Announced
Both Miami-Dade & Broward County have made announcements of their closing schedules. Trax will be closed on Wednesday as both County Schools will be closed. We intend to resume office operation on Thursday morning if the roads are navigable. Traxers living in Broward can work remote on Thursday as the "Broward County Schools" will be
October 2024
2024-10-07 11AM – Tracking Hurricane Milton
Trax is tracking Milton. Both Miami-Dade & Broward County have still not made any announcements at this time. Based on the current cone of concern we anticipate closures to be announced on Tuesday afternoon to allow for preparations. Trax will be closed on Wednesday and we intend to resume office operation on Thursday morning if
October 2024
2024-10-06 9:00am – Tracking Hurricane Milton
Trax is tracking Milton. Both Miami-Dade & Broward County have not made any announcements at this time. Based on the current cone of concern we anticipate closures to be announced 36 hours prior the storm's arrival. The current estimate for these announcements to be made late Tuesday.
September 2024
2024-09-26 9:00pm Hurricane Helene – Schools are open again
Trax remains open and all Miami-Dade & Broward Schools will be open tomorrow September 27th. This is the final post relating to this hurricane and our continuity plan has been deactivated at this time.
September 2024
2024-09-26 4:00am Hurricane Helene – Broward Schools Closed
The National Hurricane Center has issued a Tropical Storm Warning and Flood Watch for Miami-Dade County due to possible impact from rains or winds associated with Hurricane Helene as it passes to the west of South Florida. These will remain in effect through Thursday evening. Miami-Dade County operations remain normal. As of 4am, here in Coral
September 2024
2024-09-25 4:30pm Hurricane Helene
Source: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1727270836113517 The National Hurricane Center has issued a Tropical Storm Warning and Flood Watch for Miami-Dade County due to possible impact from rains or winds associated with Hurricane Helene as it passes to the west of South Florida. These will remain in effect through Thursday evening. County operations remain normal Trax remains open as long
August 2024
2024-08-05 7:00am Tropical Storm Debbie no longer a threat
https://www.trax.aero/site/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/debbie-landfall.mp4 Southeastern Florida is now in the clear of the storm as Tropical Storm Debbie makes landfall in Florida's Big Bend. The outer bands are occasionally passing through Miami-Dade & Broward counties. This is the last storm update. The ERT and EOC is being deactivated in accordance with our Business Continuity Plan. Trax support
August 2024
2024-08-04 8:00am Tropical Storm Debbie affecting Miami less
Southeastern Florida is tightening and not affecting Miami or Southeast Florida at this time. Trax support operation continues to be unaffected, with our staff available remotely.
August 2024
2024-08-03 8:00pm Tropical Storm Debbie steers towards Western Florida’s Big Bend region
https://www.trax.aero/site/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/rpreplay_final1722729353.mp4 Southeastern Florida is not in the forecast cone, but there will be plenty of rainfall and thunderstorms. The outer bands prompted Miami-Dade & Broward counties to issue a flood watch through Sunday evening. Low-lying and flood-prone areas are also at risk with widespread rainfall estimated totals of 2-4 inches and the possibility of12
