American Trucking Associations (ATA)

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American Trucking Associations is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. Through a federation of 50 affiliated state trucking associations and industry-related conferences and councils, ATA is the voice of the industry America depends on most to move our nation's freight. Follow ATA on Twitter or on Facebook. Good stuff. Trucks Bring It!

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The Operational Costs of Trucking session will be presented by Rebecca Brewster, president and COO of ATRI.
The first quarter report from TMC and FleetNet America shows a 22 percent increase in breakdowns.
Companion bipartisan bills in the U.S. House and Senate seek to address the nation's growing shortage of truck drivers.
Following the State of the Union address, American Trucking Associations' President applauded Trump for his calls to address the nation's aging infrastructure and modernize the...
EPA's SmartWay Transport Partnership is an initiative for businesses to move goods in the cleanest, most energy-efficient way possible, while protecting public health and reducing...

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The driver shortfall is expected to rise to the highest level on record as freight volumes recover and the industry transitions to the use of electronic logging devices to record...
In this whitepaper, American Trucking Associations sets the record straight about the involvement of fatigue in large truck crashes, highlighting how anti-trucking industry interest...

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This week, Sept. 19-25, provides an opportunity to celebrate the hard work and commitment of professional technicians.
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American Trucking Associations president said truckers "commend President Trump for making infrastructure investment a priority of his presidency."
Every two years, ATA searches for professional truck drivers, both men and women, who are willing to take time away from the cab of the truck to serve as an industry ambassador...
American Trucking Associations officials said while they appreciate the release of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's study commenting on the efficacy of recent...
Leaders from American Trucking Associations reacted to President Obama's remarks in the State of the Union about infrastructure investment.

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A panel will judge the finalists on their knowledge of the trucking industry, dedication to safety, ability to communicate the industry's messages and overall safe driving record...
Mostly due to hot weather during the second quarter of 2018, the frequency of tire repairs increased by 25 percent.
The National Technician Skills Competition hosted 125 technicians from around the country who competed for the title.
ATA Management Conference & Exhibition is scheduled for October 27-31 in Austin, Texas.
The conference will be held June 5 to 7 in North Carolina.
The new session will be more inclusive and show value to a wider cross-section of ATA members.
The mandate went into effect on Dec. 18.
This year's theme is Driving Excellence Through Expertise, and will focus on issues critical to trucking fleets and a broad range of technically oriented educational sessions....
ATA's new policy covers topics including safety, the roles of the federal and state governments, uniformity across state lines, infrastructure and education.
"Spireon is committed to providing industry leading solutions for the transportation industry," said Spireon Vice President of Industry Relations.
The turnover rate at large truckload carriers jumped 16 percentage points to 90 percent, according to American Trucking Associations quarterly report. This is the highest it has...
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