Jeff Cooper with FMCSA came out and updated the Middle Tennessee Safety Council on the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and spoke on other regulatory issues and challenges. We had several in attendance and there were several questions asked by our members. You can view the powerpoint presentation here.
ATA Applauds Ratification of USMCA Trade Deal North American Trade Pact Will Provide Boost to Trucking Industry Arlington, Virginia – Today, the American Trucking Associations commended Congress and the Trump administration for ratification of the U.S. – Mexico – Canada Agreement, setting the stage for increased free, fair and equitable trade between our three countries.“Trade is…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today recapped its 2019 achievements and key priorities for improving safety on the nation’s roadways with large trucks and buses. “Safety is always #1 at the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary…
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…
Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse To access the Clearinghouse once it is operational, authorized users will be required to request access from FMCSA by registering for the Clearinghouse. Registering this fall is the first step in ensuring you will be ready when the Clearinghouse… Read more clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov
Tennessee – On Friday, September 6, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office recognized 44 law enforcement agencies during its 15th Annual Law Enforcement Challenge. This year, 55 Law Enforcement Challenge applications were submitted: 16 from West Tennessee, 12 from Middle Tennessee, 10 from East Tennessee, nine from the Cumberland Region, and one submission from each…
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…
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…
Family, friends and co-workers attended this fundraiser with something for everyone. Tournament and free play, an auction, good food and networking – all part of the deal! Prizes for top two teams were handed out. Through the event and auction we raised a few thousand dollars! Huge thanks to everyone who attended. MONDAY, OCTOBER 7,…
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…