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September 2021
Alabama Trucking Town Hall // I-10 Mobile River Bridge Discussion
Work continues to move forward on the proposed Mobile River Bridge project, and in recent weeks, the discussion has taken some interesting twists. A July 27th meeting of area MPOs revealed the Alabama Dept. of Transportation is no longer considering using a “truck-only” toll to fund the initial phases of the project, but will also allow other vehicles to use the bridge at a $2 toll. To discuss our next steps, ATA leaders will hold an in-person Town Hall Meeting…
Find out more »SMMC Combined Meeting // Federal + State Regs Update
For our annual combined SMMC seminar this year we will have three of our transportation partner agencies as our guests. FMCSA, ALEA and DOR will provide the latest updates regarding regulatory guidance, roadside inspection data, and documentation requirements that drivers and motor carriers are required to maintain for compliance. Considering the fast pace of change in our industry, this will be a great opportunity to make sure your operation is knowledgeable and current with these requirements. The event is free…
Find out more »ATA 2021 Annual Convention
That's right we've moved the dates to September 23-26, 2021! Do not miss our largest, most important event of the year. Join Alabama Trucking leaders at the Hilton Sandestin in Destin, Fla. for three days of meetings, presentations and networking with Alabama's trucking industry elite. Check back here soon to find information on attendee registration, corporate sponsorship opportunities and hotel accommodations. Registration opens in July 2021!
Find out more »October 2021
NATMI Safety Certification (CDS) Course
In-person Certified Director or Supervisor of Safety (CDS/CSS) certification held at the Alabama Trucking Association office in Montgomery the week of October 18-22, 2021. This is the full program -- 4.5 days with an exam on the last half-day. It includes two courses held back-to-back: the Motor Fleet Safety Basics (first 2-days) must be taken in the classroom and the Managing Motor Fleet Safety Programs (second 2 days) must be taken in the classroom. Exam administered onsite the morning following…
Find out more »American Trucking Associations 2021 MCE
Join us at ATA's 2021 Management Conference & Exhibition (MCE), October 23-26, in Nashville, Tenn. MCE is the most important event of the year for trucking industry leaders and is your opportunity to meet with your peers in person as we shift into high gear. This year's event is expected to attract 4,000+ of trucking's top decision-makers for policy discussions, educational sessions, interactive exhibits, and opportunities to meet with colleagues. For more information visit https://mce.trucking.org/
Find out more »Seminar: SMMC’s Fleet Safety Program Wellness Check
Is it time to give your fleet safety program a wellness check? Make plans to join us on Wednesday, October 27 from 2:00-4:30 p.m. at the ATA Headquarters in Montgomery. Often, we as fleet safety managers get wrapped up in the daily routine of checking off compliance boxes as we get tasks done. We seldom look at ways we can improve tasks such as maintaining regulatory compliance, reviewing and implementing human resource policies, following maintenance schedules and so much more.…
Find out more »November 2021
SMMC Wiregrass Chapter Meeting
Join the ATA Safety & Maintenance Management Council for an overview of the ATA Comp Fund's recent Fall Safety Blitz when they observed and rewarded their members' drivers, technicians and office staff performing their daily tasks and doing their jobs safely. By highlighting, discussing and rewarding actual activities provides safety managers with valuable information that can assist their operations and reduce work-related injuries. To register, call Brandie Norcross at 334-834-3983 or CLICK HERE.
Find out more »SMMC Birmingham Chapter Meeting
Join the ATA Safety & Maintenance Management Council's Birmingham Chapter for a review of the ATA Comp Fund's recent Fall Safety Blitz when they observed and rewarded their members' drivers, technicians and office staff performing their daily tasks and doing their jobs safely. By highlighting, discussing and rewarding actual activities provides safety managers with valuable information that can assist their operations and reduce work-related injuries. The cost is $30 with dinner provided. To register, call Brandie Norcross at 334-834-3983 or…
Find out more »SMMC Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting
Join the ATA Safety & Maintenance Management Council's Gulf Coast chapter for a review of the ATA Comp Fund's recent Fall Safety Blitz when they observed and rewarded their members' drivers, technicians and office staff performing their daily tasks and doing their jobs safely. By highlighting, discussing and rewarding actual activities provides safety managers with valuable information that can assist their operations and reduce work-related injuries. To register, call Brandie Norcross at 334-834-3983 or CLICK HERE
Find out more »December 2021
SMMC Christmas Banquet
Celebrate the holiday season with ATA's Safety & Maintenance Management Council. This annual event is a highlight of the year for our entire organization. Dinner and entertainment included. For more information, CLICK HERE. For more information contact Brandie Norcross at bnorcross@alabamatrucking.org.
Find out more »Montgomery, AL 36124
Montgomery, AL 36117
