The Arizona Trucking Association (“ATA”) is pleased to announce that the exclusive 2021 edition of ATA Buyers’ Guide, the premier resource of relevant products and services for trucking industry professionals is now available at the ATA website at arizonatrucking.com. ATA…
The importance of the trucking industry to the nation’s economy cannot be underestimated. Scott Barnett, the co-owner along with Dan Justus of Diamondback Systems, is sure of that. “If you’ve touched it, it came on a truck someway, somehow. It’s…
Featured Member: Doug Prall – HDS Truck Driving Institute Trucking often runs in the blood. The hours spent at the wheel, gnawing away at the miles of asphalt and chasing the horizon seem to burn themselves into the family line.…
Precision Heavy Haul, Inc. Precision Heavy Haul is a specialist in transporting oversized, overweight and difficult loads. If Mike Poppe, founder and owner of the company was ever content with life’s easy offerings, he wouldn’t have got into trucking. But…
1995 was an important year for Collin Stewart. First, he got a new dog. Then he got married. After that, he and his wife Laura bought a house. Finally, on November 22nd, to be exact, Collin started Stewart Transport. A…
Below are ATA members celebrating a “membership milestone” in 2016. Listed are the company names and their join date. Please reach out and congratulate these members for their dedication to the transportation industry. New Members All Covered, 1/11/16 Allied Energy,…
Passion and persistence are key to success in this and any industry. But you can’t do it alone. That’s one of the biggest lessons Tracy Thomas has learned in her career in transportation. As someone who grew up in the…
Mike Nesbitt, President and Owner of Jonesco Trucking, has been a Head Athletic Trainer, an Instructor, an Assistant Professor, an Associate Professor and a Tenured Associate Professor; but trucking has always been his first love. According to Nesbitt “trucking was…
DLD Truck Straps is very much a family affair and President Becky Thiessen, husband and Vice President Terry Thiessen, along with sister and Chief Financial Officer Vickie Vaccarello, have been pivotal in maintaining the family legacy. In 1979, Becky and…
ATAFEATUREDMEMBER “Dynamic” - as defined by Webster’s Dictionary, pertains to or is characterized by energy or effective action; a dynamic force, especially one that motivates and affects development or stability. This definition aptly depicts the husband and wife team…