By American Trucking Associations Litigation Center On January 15, 2021, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed FMCSA's grant of ATA's petition seeking a determination that California's meal and rest break rules are preempted as applied to commercial drivers subject to federal hours-of-service regulations.…
Occupancy Limits Expire, Distancing And Mask Protocols Remain PHOENIX -- Governor Doug Ducey today announced the next phase of COVID-19 mitigation. With cases dropping in Arizona, and vaccine distribution underway, it’s still important to keep our guard up, and these…
Mike Jimenez is President, CEO and co-founder of J&L Transportation based in Phoenix, Arizona. Mike started out as a driver at the age of 17 years old in Southern California and is now considered a leader in the trucking industry.…
NEWS RELEASE Kenworth Recognizes Leading Dealers for 2020 Achievements, Customers Support Efforts To Maximize Uptime Kenworth Sales Company Honored with 2020 Kenworth Dealer of the Year Award KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 26, 2021 – Kenworth Sales Company received the prestigious 2020 Kenworth Dealer…
February 25, 2021 PHOENIX – Renewing a standard Arizona driver license and a commercial driver license can now be completed with a few clicks on a website. As Governor Doug Ducey’s Executive Order on deferring standard driver license expiration dates ends…
ATA Members: Below, please find a memo from the Department of Public Safety regarding the FMCSA's Regional Emergency Declarations providing relief to those affected by the recent severe winter storms.In short, it says that vehicles in Arizona are exempt from…
Dear Arizona Trucking Association Members: I am writing to let you know that the Arizona Trucking Association Truck Driving Championship, which was scheduled for April 17, 2021, has been canceled. We do not make this decision lightly. Arizona’s TDC is…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tom Morgan, Sr. who passed away on December 18, 2020. ATA's thoughts and prayers are with Tom's family and friends.Obituary by Tom (“TJ”) Morgan, Jr. It has been an…
Facilities remain open for truck parking only PHOENIX – The Meteor Crater Rest Area on Interstate 40 between Flagstaff and Winslow in northern Arizona has closed for a nearly $3.5 million renovation project that’s expected to be completed by the…
