Industry Updates
Important updates [from the American Trucking Associations] on California regulations
Dear American Trucking Association Member: We wanted to update you on two recent and significant announcements out of California regarding pending regulations that affect fleets who operate in the state. 1. Advanced Clean Fleets Enforcement Stay Following discussions between the California Trucking Association and the California Air Resources Board, CARB agreed to allow flexibility
New ATRI Research Analyzes Predatory Towing and Efforts to Prevent It
Washington, D.C. – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today released a new report that examines the causes and countermeasures of predatory heavy-duty towing, with the goal of improving the relationship between the towing and trucking industries. The most common types of predatory towing were excessive rates, experienced by 82.7
Arizona Trucking Association Foundation Announces New Board of Directors for 2023-2025
Tolleson, AZ – The Arizona Trucking Association Foundation (ATA Foundation) is pleased to announce the election results for its Board of Directors for the 2023-2025 term. The newly elected board, comprised of industry leaders with a wealth of experience and dedication to the trucking community, will guide the ATA Foundation
The Economy Tops the List of Trucking Industry Issues
Austin, TX – Today, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, released its 19th annual Top Industry Issues report, identifying the leading industry concerns. This year’s list includes the Economy, Truck Parking, Fuel Prices, the Driver Shortage, Driver Compensation and for the first time, Zero-Emission
John Warwick of FedEx Freight Receives 2022 Driver of the Year Award
The Arizona Trucking Association (ATA) proudly announces Mr. John Warwick, representing FedEx Freight, as the 2022 Driver of the Year. This annual accolade recognizes a career driver who embodies exemplary conduct and skill, making a significant contribution to the Arizona transportation industry. The Driver of the Year Award not only
Gus Valle of Shamrock Foods Co. Receives 2022 Safety Professional of the Year Award
The Arizona Trucking Association proudly announces Mr. Gus Valle, from Shamrock Foods Co., as the recipient of the 2022 Safety Professional of the Year Award. This prestigious honor is awarded to individuals who exemplify the highest standards of safety and contribute significantly to the transportation industry in Arizona. Mr. Gus
Arizona Trucking Association Announces 2022 Fleet Safety Award Winners
The Arizona Trucking Association (ATA) is proud to announce the winners of the highly anticipated Fleet Safety Awards, presented during the ATA Annual Meeting at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort in Tucson, AZ on October 2, 2023. These awards recognize outstanding achievements in the field of fleet safety and
Arizona Trucking Association Elects 2023-2025 Officers and Directors-at-Large at Annual Meeting
Tucson, AZ – The Arizona Trucking Association (ATA) is pleased to announce the election of new officers and directors-at-large at its Annual Meeting, which was held on October 2, 2023, at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa. The newly elected officials will play a vital role in advancing
ATA Foundation Launches Online 50/50 Raffle Fundraiser
Participate in the Arizona Trucking Association Foundation’s (ATAF) online 50/50 raffle for a chance to win big while making a meaningful impact! With 50% of the cash drawing dedicated to the lucky winner, and the other 50% directly supporting ATAF’s crucial mission, you’re not only entering for your shot at