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NewsMarch 28, 2012

New Study Finds Significant Safety Benefits of Limiting Truck Speeds

ARLINGTON, VA - New research released this week by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) confirms the clear safety benefits of using technology to electronically govern and limit the top speed of commercial trucks.

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NewsFebruary 15, 2012

ATA Asks Federal Court to Review Flawed Hours-of-Service Rule

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations filed a petition with the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Feb. 14, asking the court to review the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's recently published final rule changing the hours-of-service regulations for commercial truck drivers.

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NewsFebruary 15, 2012

CEI to Feature Trucking Accident Management Services at ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council

TREVOSE, PA - The CEI Group, Inc. will be an exhibitor at the American Trucking Association's Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition in Tampa, Florida Feb. 20-23, sponsored by the ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council.

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NewsDecember 28, 2011

ATA Says Final Hours-of-Service Rule Will Put More Trucks on Roads During Peak Traffic

ARLINGTON, VA –The American Trucking Associations (ATA) released a statement last week that expressed its frustration and disappointment over the final FMCSA rule governing hours of service for truck drivers.

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NewsMay 11, 2011

ATA Calls for Sensible Security Credentialing

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations (ATA) called for Congress to enact sensible credentialing by eliminating duplicative background checks for commercial drivers.

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NewsApril 5, 2011

ATA Points Out Outdated Rules to DOT

ARLINGTON, VA - Responding to President Obama's call to help reduce the regulatory burden on U.S. businesses, American Trucking Associations (ATA) highlighted nine outdated, obsolete, or onerous rules that the Department of Transportation should reconsider.

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NewsJanuary 12, 2011

Top Truck Drivers Selected to New America's Road Team

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations (ATA) announced the Captains of the 2011-2012 America's Road Team, a group of million-mile, accident-free professional truck drivers.

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NewsNovember 24, 2010

Technology & Maintenance Council Announces 2011 Annual Meeting Details

TAMPA, FL - "Extending the Boundaries of Vehicle Maintenance" is the theme of American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) 2011 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, to be held Feb. 8-11 at the Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Fla.

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NewsNovember 24, 2010

Trucking Industry Expert Returns to ATA as Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs

ARLINGTON, VA -- The American Trucking Associations (ATA) announced the appointment of Mary Phillips as senior vice president of Legislative Affairs. Phillips returns to ATA after serving as Vice President of Legislative Affairs in 2005 and 2006.

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NewsNovember 3, 2010

FMCSA Supports TRALA by Ruling Against Credential Requirements

WASHINGTON - The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted three petitions filed with it by the American Trucking Associations and strongly supported by TRALA.

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