Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Awards $77,800 Grant to the ATA Foundation to Promote Commercial Truck Awareness and Road Safety

Phoenix, AZ – The Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has awarded a $77,800 grant to the Arizona Trucking Association Foundation (ATA Foundation) for the fiscal year 2026. This continued support underscores a shared commitment to improving highway safety and raising awareness about commercial vehicle operations through the ATA

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FMCSA Extends Medical Certification Waiver Until January 2026

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced an extension of the medical certification waiver related to the National Registry II (NRII) implementation. Under this waiver, interstate CDL and CLP holders, as well as motor carriers, may continue using a paper copy of the Medical Examiner’s Certificate (Form MCSA-5876)

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ATA Foundation Chairman: Auction Items Needed

We’re excited to announce that this year’s Arizona Trucking Association Foundation (ATAF) Charity Auction will once again be held during the ATA Annual Meeting and Carrier Conference. The ATAF Auction has long been a fun and meaningful tradition, providing essential funding for ATAF programs including Teens and Trucks, Share the Road,

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FMCSA Issues Temporary Waiver to Support NRII Transition sent

Today, FMCSA granted a waiver allowing interstate commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders, commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders, and motor carriers to continue relying paper copies of medical examiner’s certificates as proof of drivers’ medical certification for up to 15 days after the date the medical examiner’s certificate is issued. The

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Arizona Trucking Association Expresses Deep Disappointment in Governor Hobbs’ Veto of SB1514

Bipartisan Legislation Would Have Restored Legal Certainty for Warehouse Workers and Employers PHOENIX, AZ – The Arizona Trucking Association (ATA) expresses profound disappointment in Governor Katie Hobbs’ decision to veto SB1514, bipartisan legislation that would have restored critical legal protections for Arizona’s warehousing and logistics industry following a disruptive federal

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