Safety Management Council


Overview

The ATA Safety Management Council is the only national organization dedicated to advancing safe policies, practices and technology; and effective risk management and accident/injury prevention in the trucking industry. SMC also addresses trucking’s unique human resource challenges, health and wellness issues, as well as recruitment and retention strategies.


Who We Support

The Safety Mangement Council supports the ATA Safety Policy Committee, Material Policy Committee, and the Labor and Regulatory Policy Committee, providing knowledge and experience from industry safety and H.R. professionals.

Events

National Truck Driving Championships

August 20, 2013

Join 415+ of best-of-the-best professional drivers as they compete at the 2013 National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van…


2013 Safety & H.R. National Conference & Exhibition

September 24, 2013

SMC’s Safety & Human Resources National Conference & Exhibition will focus on practical application, real-life re-enactments and peer-to-peer discussion.


State TDC Dates

January 1, 2013

National Truck Driving Championships



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News & Info

ATA Issues HOS Preparation and 'Training Tips' Document

ATA has collected advice from industry experts on how fleets might best prepare for the hours of service regulatory changes which are currently scheduled to become effective on July 1. The industry finds itself in a ‘hope for the best and prepare for the

ATA Applauds Release of Latest NTSB

Today, American Trucking Associations applauded the National Transportation Safety Board for releasing its latest Most Wanted List of transportation safety improvements – and expressed its shared interest in advancing several items on the list.

Nation's Top Truck Drivers to Compete in Minneapolis, Aug. 7-11

' 426 top professional truck drivers from across the U.S. will be heading for Minneapolis, Minn. next week for the 2012 National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships, to be held August 7-11 in the Minneapolis Convention


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Reports & Documents


American Trucking Associations is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. Through a federation of 50 affiliated state trucking associations and industry-related conferences and councils, ATA is the voice of the industry America depends on most to move our nation’s freight. Good stuff. Trucks Bring It!