Industry Updates
W.W. Williams Promotes Michael Clinkingbeard to General Sales Manager of the Southwest Division
Phoenix, Arizona – (May 4, 2022) – The W.W. Williams Company, LLC., one of the nation’s largest industrial distribution, service, and repair companies, has recently promoted Michael Clinkingbeard to the position of General Sales Manager of the Southwest division. Mike started his career with W.W. Williams in 1983, advancing quickly through his
Nominations for Safety Awards Open
Awards nominations are open for 2021 Fleet Safety Award, Driver of the Year and Safety Professional of the Year. The deadline to submit nominations is Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Download and submit your Safety Award Nomination Forms today! 2021 Fleet Safety Award 2021 Safety
Arizona Trucking Association Announces Winners of the 2022 Arizona Truck Driving Championship
Phoenix, AZ – On April 9, 2022 the Arizona Trucking Association held its annual Truck Driving Championship (TDC) at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Over 106 drivers participated in this year‘s event, many of which have millions of miles of accident free driving. Participants are tested in three different areas: A written
Trucking Industry: Increase Domestic Energy Production Now
Energy crisis threatens to compound supply chain crisis, says ATA Arlington, Virginia – The American Trucking Associations is calling on the Biden Administration to take immediate steps to boost domestic energy production. In a letter sent this afternoon to the White House, ATA outlined specific actions the U.S. can take to provide relief
ATA announces new publisher for “Arizona Trucking” Magazine
We are pleased to announce that the Arizona Trucking Association has partnered with Matthews Publishing Group (MPG) to publish our beautiful statewide magazine and buyers’ guide, Arizona Trucking. Arizona Trucking will continue to provide great advertising opportunities for any of our members who want to market their corporate message to our members and readers. MPG will
Truckers Launch Ad Campaign: “Distracted driving is deadly, period!”
Distracted Driving Safety Campaign Launched by the Arizona Trucking Association Foundation Phoenix, AZ – As the ad states, “Distracted driving is deadly, period!” Yet every day the professional men and women of the trucking industry see the dangers of distracted driving on Arizona’s roads. Distracted driving puts people’s lives and
Membership Matters
The following email was sent by American Trucking Associations (AmTA) President and CEO, Chris Spear. As you are aware, the AmTA was at the tip of the spear fighting against the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate. The American Trucking Associations federation was able to successfully challenge the mandate at the Supreme
Arizona Trucking Association’s Year in Review 2021
Please check out ATA’s 2021 Year in Review Annual Report.
USDOT Releases State by State Fact Sheets Highlighting Benefits of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
U.S. Department of Transportation sent this bulletin at 11/18/2021 04:23 PM EST Thursday, November 18, 2021Contact: PressOffice@dot.gov USDOT Releases State by State Fact Sheets Highlighting Benefits of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation released state-by-state fact sheets that highlight how the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will