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New Road Team Captains Named by ATA
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has introduced its 2024-2025 America's Road Team, comprising 24 skilled professional truck drivers. These drivers will serve as...
Women in Motion Program has Been Rebranded as an ATA Council
On Jan. 10, the American Trucking Associations officially relaunched its Women in Motion (WIM) program under the ATA Council banner. “(The move will...
Independent Contractors Classified as Employees Under New Rule, Industry Stakeholders Push Back
The current administration has embraced a new federal rule compelling businesses to reassess independent contractors as employees, a decision met with concern from...
Trucking Industry Commits More Money to Safety, 40% since 2015
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently unveiled updated research findings indicating that, in 2022, the trucking sector is dedicating $14 billion annually towards...
ATA Shares Criticism, Pushback on New Proposal that Would Affect Trucker Compensation
Opposition is mounting against congressional legislation seeking to overhaul the compensation structure for specific commercial drivers, with the American Trucking Associations (ATA) at...
ATA National Driver of the Year Finalists Announced
The Safety Management Council (SMC) of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has unveiled the five finalists for the prestigious 2023 ATA National Driver...
New Partnership Helps Women Truck Drivers Find Safe Parking
In an effort to improve safety for female truck drivers, the American Trucking Associations' Women in Motion and Trucker Path have partnered up....
ATA President Calls for Legal Reform of Excise Tax; Praises Truckers for Their Essential Work
At the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) 2023 Management Conference & Exhibition, ATA President Chris Spear gave a moving address. He called for a...
Trucking Leaders Awarded for Improving Public Perception of Industry
The 2023 Mike Russell Trucking Image Award, presented by the American Trucking Associations (ATA), has recognized five individuals and organizations for their unwavering...
How Trucking Reps Should Prep to Meet with Congress
By the end of 2023, a total of 267 representatives from the trucking industry, across 30 states, will have had 294 meetings with...
