The Tennessee Trucking Association (TTA) received the "Excellence in Safety" Award at the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council (SMC) National Conference and Exhibition. Held in Oklahoma City, the event recognized TTA as a premier state association for its commitment to safety programs and industry standards. This honor identifies TTA as a top-performing organization among state trucking associations participating in the recognition program.
Representing Tennessee on the National Stage
Chris Woody of M&W and Ronnie Holland of TCW accepted the award on behalf of the association. Their presence at the ceremony highlights the collaborative nature of TTA. The association operates as a unified voice for the trucking sector, with its strength derived from the leadership of its member companies.
Chris Woody of M&W and Ronnie Holland of TCW accept the “Excellence in Safety” Award on behalf of the Tennessee Trucking Association at the American Trucking Associations Safety Management Council National Conference and Exhibition.
Chris Spear, ATA President and CEO, emphasized the importance of these awards during the banquet. He noted that safety and security are at the core of the trucking industry, protecting every driver on the road.
For TTA members, this award means their association is recognized as a leader in creating a safer operating environment. It provides a competitive advantage by ensuring that Tennessee carriers have access to the best training and advocacy resources available. TTA continues to expand its safety footprint through local council meetings and specialized training sessions. Companies interested in staying informed about these initiatives should regularly check the TTA event calendar.
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