Trucking News, Truck Shows and Events
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PRIME DRIVER WINS MISSOURI DRIVER OF THE YEAR
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (22 February, 2008) – At their 61st Annual Safety Awards Luncheon held in Jefferson City on February 19, 2008, the Missouri Motor Carriers Association (MMCA) named Prime driver, William Girdler of Pomona, Mo., as 2007 Missouri Driver of the Year. more
BARR-NUNN TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES FOURTH YEAR WITH NASCAR!
Barr-Nunn Transportation Inc. is a widely acclaimed transportation company by customers and drivers around the nation. Whether you’re working with or for Barr-Nunn, there’s always something to be excited about. It was officially announced today that Barr-Nunn will be teaming up with Mac Hill Motorsports for another year of NASCAR excitement. This is Barr-Nunn’s fourth year working with NASCAR. more
Lowe's Corporation names Barr-Nunn a Silver Carrier222
Granger, IA - January 31, 2008 - Barr-Nunn Transportation continues to announce great achievements with a great start to the New Year. For the second consecutive year, a Fortune 500 Company has recognized Barr-Nunn for its outstanding carrier service. Lowe’s Corporation has recently bestowed upon Barr-Nunn a Silver Carrier Award for their ontime delivery service. more
< BackTrucking 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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Michigan Trucking Association, Inc.
1131 Centennial Way
Lansing, MI 48917
Phone: (517) 321-1951
Fax: (517) 321-0884 -
Minnesota Trucking Association
2515 Wabash Avenue Suite 150
St. Paul, MN 55114
Phone: (651) 646-7351
Fax: (651) 641-8995 -
Mississippi Trucking Association
825 North President Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 354-0616
Fax: (601) 354-4371 -
Missouri Motor Carriers Association
PO Box 1247
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 634-3388
Fax: (573) 634-4197 -
Montana Motor Carriers Association, Inc.
501 North Sanders Number 201
Helena, MT 59601
Phone: (406) 442-6600
Fax: (406) 443-4281 -
Nebraska Motor Carriers Association
PO Box 81010
Lincoln, NE 68501-1010
Phone: (402) 476-8504
Fax: (402) 476-0579 -
Nevada Motor Transport Association
2215 Green Vista Drive Suite 304
Sparks, NV 89431
Phone: (775) 673-6111
Fax: (775) 673-1700 -
New Hampshire Motor Transport Association
13 West Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 224-7337
Fax: (603) 225-9361 -
New Jersey Motor Truck Association
160 Tices Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Phone: (732) 254-5000
Fax: (732) 613-1745 -
New Mexico Motor Carriers' Association
4809 Jefferson Street, NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: (505) 884-5575
Fax: (505) 884-3661
Events in Trucking
September 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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Technical Advisory Group Meeting
Sponsored by American Trucking Associations (ATA)
Linthicum, MD
2200 Mill Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-1700
2200 Mill Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-1700
11 - 12
Independent Contractor Division Meeting
Sponsored by Truckload Carriers Association (TCA)
Chicago, IL
2200 Mill Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-1950
Fax: 703-836-6610
11 - 13
2009 Big Iron Classic
Sponsored by Big Iron Classic
Kasson, MN
26487 600th Street
Mantorville, MN 55955
Phone: 507-635-2112
Fax: 507-635-5220
12 - 16
Aftermarket Distribution Summit
Sponsored by Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network
Amelia Island, FL
Contact: (904) 737-2900
5121 Bowden Road, Suite 303
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Phone: 904-737-2900
Fax: 904-636-9881
14 - 17
Fall Meeting & SuperTech
Sponsored by American Trucking Associations (ATA)
Raleigh , NC
Website: www.truckline.com
2200 Mill Road
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-1700
14 - 17
2009 Fall Meeting and National Technician Skills
Competition
Sponsored by Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC)
Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh, NC
Contact: (703) 838-1763
18 - 20
Trade Show & Convention
Sponsored by North American Trailer Dealers Association
(NATDA)
Louisville, KY
6860 Gulfport Blvd. #116
South Pasadena, FL 33707
Phone: 727-360-0304
Fax: 727-231-8356
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2009 Annual Conference
Sponsored by Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)
Baltimore, MD
1101 17th Street, NW, Suite 803
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-775-1623
Fax: 202-775-1624
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2009 Brake Safety Week
Sponsored by Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)
Nationwide,
1101 17th Street, NW, Suite 803
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-775-1623
Fax: 202-775-1624
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