American Trucking Associations

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Great news for truck drivers and other essential transportation workers! Today, the Senate unanimously passed legislation ATA championed to eliminate redundant background checks and duplicative fees for credentials they need to do their jobs. ?? Read more: https://lnkd.in/gvnh7bp9

Happy Birthday, North Carolina! On this day in 1789, ‘The Tar Heel State’ became the 12th state to join the Union. Today, North Carolina is home to over 47,000 trucking companies that account for 1 in every 15 jobs throughout the state.

Advancing Trucking Together with Drivewyze Free & ATA We’re thrilled to partner with Drivewyze to provide accessible tools that help keep America’s roads safer and businesses stronger. Together, we’re advancing innovation and safety in the trucking industry, aligning our shared missions of supporting fleets and drivers across the nation. Check out Drivewyze’s feature in our latest catalog to see how we’re making an impact together! https://lnkd.in/eTZxisn8 #Drivewyze #DriveOn #TruckingInnovation #HighwaySafety #ATA #DrivewyzeFree

With impactful discussions, collaborative committee meetings, and valuable connections, ATA’s 2024 SMC Fall Membership Conference was all about advancing #safety in #trucking. Check out the highlights in our recap video and see how attendees shaped the future of safety together. #SMCFall24 ??? bit.ly/3B3LQt1

During his time in the House, Sean Duffy was focused on issues facing our industry and supported pro-trucking policies to strengthen the supply chain and our ability to keep the nation’s goods moving safely and efficiently. Roads and bridges are our shop floor. We know Congressman Duffy understands that and the opportunity now before us to improve our transportation network by reducing congestion, investing in truck parking, enhancing highway safety and supporting the development of innovative technologies. He is an exceptional choice to lead the Department of Transportation, and we congratulate him on his nomination and look forward to working with him in this role. https://lnkd.in/eCjnyDB9

What a year it's been for #ATAWomenInMotion! ?? ?? Learn more and get involved today: https://lnkd.in/d66fyC8F.

Happy belated birthday, Oklahoma! “The Sooner State” became the 46th state to join the Union on November 16, 1907. Today, Oklahoma is home to over 24,000 trucking companies that account for 1 in 13 jobs across the state.

Meet ATA’s Trucking U Class of 2024: 18 talented students from 12 universities exploring the industry’s opportunities. At MCE, they discovered cutting-edge technology, built valuable connections, and gained insights into exciting career paths. We look forward to welcoming them as the next generation of #trucking leaders. https://bit.ly/32Ehk8k

This week, the Alabama Trucking Association visited Capitol Hill as the capstone of the 2024 Call on Washington season. Thirteen attendees met with their delegation and advocated for getting ATA’s legislative priorities over the finish line before Congress adjourns.