FMCSA Responds to to MTA Comments

Read FMCSA Administrator Anne S. Ferro’s June 8, 2010 response to the Minnesota Trucking Association’s, (MTA) top concerns regarding the CSA 2010 program. Read More...

Truck Driving Championship Recap

The 64th Minnesota Truck Driving Championships and Step Van Championships included 79 professional truck drivers each vying for the Grand Trophy. Drivers completed a written test, pre-trip inspection and a driving skills course to try and out-score their competition in the nine different truck classes. The first place driver in each class will go on to compete in the National Truck Driving Championships in Columbus, Ohio on August 3-7. Read More...

Rosemount Man Crowned State Truck Driving Champion

Rosemount Man Crowned State Truck Driving Champion Duane Foreman is named the Minnesota Grand Champion for his safe driving knowledge and skill behind the wheel of a big rig. He will go on to compete at nationals in August. Read More...

MTA Comments on CSA 2010

After months of work, the MTA CSA 2010 Task Force has completed its written report. The document was submitted formally to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration late last week. You can download a PDF version of the comments here. Several MTA members are in Washington, D.C. this week to share these comments with our U.S. senators and representatives. Read More...

Minnesota Trucking Association Announces 2010 Legislative Agenda

Legislation will promote personal responsibility and highway safety Read More...

Minnesota Trucking Association Supports DOT Texting Ban

The following statement was released today by Minnesota Trucking Association President John Hausladen. Read More...

Keep Both Hands on the Wheel Generates Media Coverage

Last week the MTA began a year-long initiative to provide information and training to its members and their drivers to improve road safety. Read More...

MTA Scholarship Program Accepting Applications

The Minnesota Trucking Association Scholarship Program is now accepting applications for the 2010-2011 school years. Read More...

MTA and Members Launch 2010 Campaign to Improve Safety

Program will urge drivers to “Keep Both Hands on the Wheel” Read More...

Dave Ernest Named Minnesota's Top 2009 Truck Driver

At the Minnesota Trucking Association Driver of the Year Awards Banquet on Monday night, the Driver of the Year Award was presented to Dave Ernest. Read More...