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Adams and Reese Update – 7-1-2023

By khupp | June 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Adams and Reese Update – 7-1-2023

Laws Taking Effect July 1, 2023 On July 1, a slate of new laws will go into effect in Tennessee. Legislation with specific importance to the industry include two bills highlighted below. Public Chapter 39 (SB210/HB180). This legislation, sponsored by TTA, will add an additional 2,000 lb. variance on tractor trailers that are operated by…

TEL Donation Supports the Chattanooga Rescue Mission

By khupp | June 26, 2023 | Comments Off on TEL Donation Supports the Chattanooga Rescue Mission

CHATTANOOGA, TN, June 22, 2023 – Transport Enterprise Leasing (TEL) has donated $6,000 to The Chattanooga Rescue Mission to help feed, shelter, and clothe homeless area residents.   “An estimated 600 people are homeless in the greater Chattanooga area on any given day, and the need is great,” said Donald Baer, the mission’s director of…

TAT Presents: Partnerships to End Trafficking

By khupp | June 26, 2023 | Comments Off on TAT Presents: Partnerships to End Trafficking

Truckers Against Trafficking recently opened registration for a Coalition Build. This will be in partnership with Bridgestone, Pilot, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. This free half-day event will be on July 18th and will bring together trucking, bus, and truck stop industry stakeholders along with law enforcement and government agencies for training and network…

SouthEast Tennessee Council Meeting | 6-20-2023

By khupp | June 21, 2023 | Comments Off on SouthEast Tennessee Council Meeting | 6-20-2023

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Safety & Maintenance Council Meeting on June 20th, 2023 for a day of insightful discussions and tours at Covenant. Your presence and participation contributed to the success of the event, and we hope it was an enriching experience for all. One of the highlights of the…

Covenant Awarded 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award

By khupp | June 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Covenant Awarded 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award

Media Contact: Angie Harrison 423.463.3508 Food Logistics Names Covenant as Recipient of 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award  (Chattanooga, TN; May 31st, 2023) – Food Logistics, the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of products through the global cold food supply chain, named Covenant Logistics Group, Inc as one of the…

Applications Open: Safety Professional of the Year Awards

By khupp | June 12, 2023 | Comments Off on Applications Open: Safety Professional of the Year Awards

Applications Open for the J. J. Keller® Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Awards   Prestigious North American Awards Highlight Excellence in Building a Culture & Vision for Safety   NEENAH, Wis. – J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., a North American leader in safety and regulatory compliance solutions, is now accepting applications for the…

ATRI Report: Impacts of Marijuana Legalization on Trucking

By khupp | June 12, 2023 | Comments Off on ATRI Report: Impacts of Marijuana Legalization on Trucking

     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeffrey Short (770) 432-0628 JShort@trucking.org June 5, 2023   ATRI Releases New Research that Evaluates the Impacts of  Marijuana Legalization on the Trucking Industry and its Workforce Washington, D.C. – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today released a new report that assesses the impacts of marijuana legalization on the…

Tennessee Trucking Foundation June 2023 Updates & Events

By khupp | June 1, 2023 | Comments Off on Tennessee Trucking Foundation June 2023 Updates & Events

  Tennessee Trucking Foundation June 2023 Road Team Calendar & May photo recap   The Tennessee Road Teams Captains calendar was full of exciting events from the second half of May. Keep reading to view the  June 2023 Road Team calendar and photos from events held throughout May 2023.    June 2023 Calendar Jun 3…

Blind Spots and Safe Driving: Insights from the 2023 Safety Break

By khupp | May 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Blind Spots and Safe Driving: Insights from the 2023 Safety Break

On May 26, 2023, the Tennessee Trucking Association (TTA) and Foundation (TTF) hosted their annual “Safety Break” event, an initiative aimed at promoting highway safety and raising awareness about safe driving practices. The event brought members of the TTA Road Team, TTA Safety Management Council, and the Department of Safety to share resources and education…

Tennessee Trucking Foundation Thanks FedEx Freight and Nashville Predators for Grant Support

By khupp | May 31, 2023 | Comments Off on Tennessee Trucking Foundation Thanks FedEx Freight and Nashville Predators for Grant Support

We are excited to announce that the Tennessee Trucking Foundation is a 2023 recipient of both the FedEx Freight Charitable Giving Program and the Predators Foundation Helper Grant. These funds will allow us to continue our mission to advance highway safety and save lives on Tennessee’s roadways through education and information, as well as, through…

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