PMTA, Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
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About PMTA:
The Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association was organized to promote the common business interests of persons engaged in the motor transportation industry and is dedicated to effectively representing the concerns of the trucking industry to members, government and regulatory agencies and the general public. PMTA is further pledged to assist member companies in managing the impact of change in the trucking industry and to enhance the professional and economic growth of its members.
Membership with PMTA:
Lobbying
PMTA maintains a well-respected reputation on Capitol Hill, where we serve as the official representative of Pennsylvania's trucking industry. Legislators face thousands of bills every year and we make sure they understand how new laws affect our industry.
- TRUCKPAC allows PMTA to defeat and alter laws that negatively impact your businesses.
- Build Government Contacts.
- PMTA PROTECTS and DEFENDS our industry.
ATA Affiliation
As the national voice of trucking, ATA represents PMTA members at the federal level.
- Provides national trends and research.
- Assists with interstate issues.
Safety Compliance Advice
PMTA’s safety department is second to none on having all the facts on safety issues.
- Consulting, Compliance and Training Program.
PMTA Money Saving Services
As a PMTA member, you can save your business time and money!
- DAC Services
- New York State Thruway Savings Program
- ATX Communications
- Transport Topics
- Towing Service
- Compliance Materials
- DOT Audit Preparation
- American Fidelity
- Workers Compensation Insurance
- United Parcel Services
Image Enhancement
PMTA builds and protects a positive image for the trucking industry and our highway professional drivers through public relations activities.
- Pennsylvania’s Road Team
- National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
- Truck Driving Championships
- Youth Driving Programs
- Safety Brakes
Publications
Our monthly magazine and weekly Service Letter keeps members up-to-date on breaking industry news, traffic advisories and legislative activity, in addition to covering member accomplishments/activities.
- Penntrux
- Service Letter
- PMTA Membership Directory
Safety Programs
PMTA continually conducts a variety of safety activities and programs to increase highway safety awareness. In addition, our department recognizes drivers and safety personnel for their professionalism and dedication to the industry.
- Safety Management Council
- Truck Driving Championships
- Driver of the Month/Year
- Fleet Safety Awards
- Safety Education Trailer
- Highway Watch Program
Seminars and Workshops
PMTA, in conjunction with affiliated organizations, offers educational programs to help improve business performance and efficiency and even reduce operation costs. Speakers have included state and federal officials, as well as industry experts.
- Compliance Requirements
- Brake Seminars
- Log books
- Environmental
- Safety Certification
- Highway Watch Program
- Security
Industry Networking
Networking opportunities allow members to interact among industry peers. Many of these events include industry related speakers and workshops.
- Annual Management Conference
- Local Chapter Activities
- Truck Driving Championships
Materials and Supplies
PMTA offers a variety of compliance materials at special “member only” prices. Orders may be placed by phone or fax. Order forms can be found in Penntrux or online.
Please click here for our membership form. http://198.64.150.108/community/documents/2005Application.pdf
