American Trucking Association

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is a national organization that represents the interests of the trucking industry in the United States. Founded in 1933, it advocates for policies that benefit trucking companies and their employees, focusing on safety, infrastructure, and regulatory issues. The ATA serves as a resource for information and training, promoting best practices in trucking operations. It also aims to highlight the industry's critical role in the economy, as trucks transport over 70% of the nation's freight, making them essential for commerce and daily life.