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Become Part of ATA History and Leave Your Permanent Mark on Capitol Hill
Click the image above for an update on  construction of  ATA's new building on Capitol Hill and view a message from ATA Chairman Barbara Windsor about how you can leave your permanent mark.
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Be a Part of ATA's History on Capitol Hill
 

 Mission Statement

 

The mission of the American Trucking Associations, Inc., is:

  • to serve and represent the interests of the trucking industry with one united voice;
  • to influence in a positive manner Federal and State governmental actions;
  • to advance the trucking industry’s image, efficiency, competitiveness, and profitability;
  • to provide educational programs and industry research;
  • to promote safety and security on our nation’s highways and among our drivers; and
  • to strive for a healthy business environment.
 

 75 Years of ATA History

 
Over the past 75 years, ATA has weathered countless challenges, that helped shape us an Association while serving to underline the importance of speaking with a unified voice -- something our first president, Ted V. Rodgers, understood long before we were known as ATA. Article Continued...
  		 
 

 Leadership You Can Trust

 

ATA President and CEO Bill Graves knows the issues that your business faces from first hand experience. He grew up in trucking. It's in his blood. His father and grandfather founded Graves Truck Line in 1935 after losing their farm in the Great Depression and steadily grew it into one of the largest regional motor carriers in the nation. Bill learned every aspect of the family business, from loading and unloading to front-office management. Bill Graves, as a former governor of Kansas, is a trusted leader, with a track record of putting trucking's interests first.
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 ATA Policy Committees

 
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Communications and Image Policy Committee
Cross Border Operations Policy Committee
Environmental and Energy Policy Committee
Government Traffic Policy Committee
Hazardous Material Policy Committee
Highway Policy Committee
Homeland Security Policy Committee
Labor and Regulatory Policy Committee
Safety Policy Committee
Tax Policy Committee
Technology and Engineering Policy Committee
 

 Programs

 
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