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ATA Voices Official Support of PTDI

Alexandria, Virginia - ATA adopts policy to support the Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI) and its objectives. Clifton Parker, TCA Chairman, and resident of G & P Trucking, Gaston, South Carolina, applauds ATA's unanimous Board vote at ATA's Winter Meeting held in Washington, D.C. He further stated that having ATA's members support PTDI's objectives of developing minimum entry-level driver training standards established by the industry that the public could trust and respect; and ensuring the availability of a reliable and consistently-trained pool of entry-level drivers will enable PTDI to continue its mission. more

Waupaca, WI: The students in Cherie Miller’s class in Markesan Wisconsin got a taste of summer from their Trucker Buddy, Brad Anderson.

Waupaca, WI: The students in Cherie Miller’s class in Markesan Wisconsin got a taste of summer from their Trucker Buddy, Brad Anderson. Brad, who lives in Arizona, sent them grapefruits, oranges and lemons that he grew in his own backyard! “My students were in awe that they could actually come off his tree and not just be purchased in a store,” said Mrs. Miller. “We had tasty treats for the next few days, as well as home made lemonade for the first time in our lives,” she added. more

Not only are Trucker Buddy drivers heroes to their classes, they are some of most skilled drivers in the nation!

Not only are Trucker Buddy drivers heroes to their classes, they are some of most skilled drivers in the nation! Mark Taylor, a Trucker Buddy driver for Wal-mart Private Fleet in Porterville, California took first place in the five axle sleeper division. Mark has two classes in Pennsylvania, and has been a Trucker Buddy since 1997. Recently, Mark was elected to the Trucker Buddy board of directors, and is currently serving a two year term. more

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Trucking Associations

During tough economic downturns it's best to protect your CDL, as a Class A or B truck driver your license is your money maker. Joing a trucking association can help you network, know your rights, help with legal representation, and provide you with discounts on some products or services. The following are list quick list of trucking associations you may find of interest, click here for a complete list of trucking associations.

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• Alabama Trucking Association, Inc.
  PO Box 2339
  Montgomery, AL 36102-2339
  Phone: (334) 834-3983
  Fax: (334) 262-6504

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  Alaska Trucking Association
  3443 Minnesota Drive
  Anchorage, AK 99503
  Phone: (907) 276-1149
  Fax: (907) 274-1946

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  Arizona Motor Transport Association
  2111 W. McDowell Road
  Phoenix, AZ 85009
  Phone: (602) 252-7559
  Fax: (602) 253-1848

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  Arkansas Trucking Association
  P.O. Box 3476
  Little Rock, AR 72203
  Phone: (501) 372-3462
  Fax: (501) 376-1810

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  California Trucking Association
  3251 Beacon Boulevard
  West Sacramento, CA 95691
  Phone: (916) 373-3516
  Fax: (916) 373-3639

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• Colorado Motor Carriers Association
  4060 Elati Street
  Denver, CO 80216
  Phone: (303) 433-3375
  Fax: (303) 477-6977

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  Motor Transport Association of Connecticut
  60 Forest Street
  Hartford, CT 06105
  Phone: (860) 520-4455
  Fax: (860) 520-4567

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  Delaware Motor Transport Association, Inc.
  445 Pear Street
  Dover, DE 19904
  Phone: (302) 672-7763
  Fax: (302) 672-7909

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  Florida Trucking Association, Inc.
  350 East College Avenue
  Tallahassee, FL 32301
  Phone: (850) 222-9900
  Fax: (850) 222-9363

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  Georgia Motor Trucking Association
  1800 Lake Park Dive Suit 123
  Smyrna, GA 30080
  Phone: (770) 444-9771
  Fax: (770) 444-9442

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Events in Trucking

November 2009

Click here for a complete list of trucking shows, you can request additional information and register right from the site. If you would like to have your event listed or featured please contact us. Trucking companies; if you will be attending a job fair to promote any openings for truck jobs for OTR truck drivers please contact us, and we will list them. Also, truck driving companies can post their truck driving jobs for free on our site. Recently as many as a quarter of a million drivers have registered with us looking for trucker jobs in their area, many are willing to relocate or take a a lease purchase and become a trucking owner operator to secure a job. Post your trucking jobs, and find eager people ready to drive!

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UTA 10th Annual Convention
Sponsored by Used Truck Association (UTA)
San Antonio, TX
Contact: 877-GETS-UTA
7355 North Woodland Drive
Indianapolis, IN  46278
Phone: 800-827-7468
Fax: 317-299-1356

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Annual Meeting & TransComp
Sponsored by National Industrial Transportation League (NITL)
Anaheim, CA
1700 N. Moore Street, Suite 1900
Arlington, VA  22209-1904
Phone: 703-524-5011
Fax: 703-524-5017

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