Press Releases
FMCSA Emergency Declaration 3/13/2020
The President has declared an emergency and pursuant to 49 CFR 390.23(a)(l)(i), an emergency exists that warrants an exemption from Parts 390 through 399 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), except as otherwise restricted by the attached Emergency Declaration. Such emergency is in response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreaks and their effects…
Read MoreFMCSA’s Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Identifies Nearly 8,000 Substance Abuse Violations in First Weeks of Operation
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration today released data following the first weeks of operation of its Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. The information released showed that the clearinghouse has detected and identified nearly 8,000 positive substance abuse tests of commercial drivers since January 6, 2020. The clearinghouse…
Read MoreFMCSA Publishes Final Rule on USR Fees
This final rule is effective February 13, 2020. This rule establishes reductions in the annual registration fees the States collect from motor carriers, motor private carriers of property, brokers, freight forwarders, and leasing companies for the Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Plan and Agreement for the registration years beginning in 2020. For the 2020 registration…
Read More2020 Convention Sponsorships Now Available!
2020 Convention Sponsorships Now Available! Each year, thanks to your support, the Tennessee Trucking Association is able to provide the membership an exceptional program at the TTA Annual Convention. We are beginning to organize our 2020 event. The TTA 90th Annual Convention will be held September 20-22, 2020, at the Sandestin Hilton Resort in…
Read MoreHaulin’ for the Holidays 2019 – That’s a Wrap!
We’ve concluded the first Annual Haulin’ for the Holidays Toy Drive! We are thankful for all the folks who helped make this event a success. Across the state, we’ve tallied SEVERAL THOUSAND TOYS collected for our partner organizations. HUGE HUGE thanks to everyone. Haulin’ for the Holidays is a state-wide Toy Drive by the Tennessee…
Read MoreHaulin’ for the Holidays 2019 – Statewide Toy & Clothing Drive
Haulin’ for the Holidays is a state-wide Toy Drive by the Tennessee Trucking Association and its Young Professional Council in partnership with TTA members and local charities to make holidays brighter for Tennessee children, teens and families. We’re thrilled to be partnering with a wide range of organizations to make a real difference for…
Read MoreSporting Clay Shoot, November 6, 2019
We would love for you to join us at our next Sporting Clay Shoot! Everyone had such a great time at the first one we did, they asked us to not wait a year to do it again. Please join us for this event on November 6, 2019. We are all sure to have…
Read More2019 FALL CONFERENCE
2019 TTA ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE Wilderness in the Smokies- Sevierville, TN This year’s Fall Conference was a huge success! It is always great to see our Safety and Maintenance Councils come together to plan and organize such a great event! The Team building at Nascar Speedpark on Wednesday, October 23rd was a lot of fun. Everyone…
Read More2020-2021 New Road Team Captains
Please Welcome & Congratulate These seven (7) New 2020-2021 Road Team Captains
Read MoreNorth American Commercial Vehicle Show
The Fleet Technology Showcase October 28-31, 2019 | Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia USA The NACV Show, along with TTA, is happy to invite you to the 2019 NACV Show. Register here with promo code TTA19 for your free Expo Hall Pass!
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