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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

September 15-21

MTA Center for Decision Driving

Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Drug & Alcohol Training

October 17

Last D&A Class of 2024

Certified Safety Director Course

October 28-November 1

Certified Maintenance & Equipment Director Course

November 4-6

Periodic Inspection Training

November 14

Last class until Spring 2025

2024 Wreaths Across America

December 14

Truckers Can HelpStop Human Trafficking

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The mission of the Michigan Trucking Association (MTA) is to serve the interest of commercial motor transportation through advocacy, education, training, networking and public image building.

MTA has represented Michigan for-hire trucking companies and private company fleets since 1934. Headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, the association offers federal and state transportation regulations assistance, legislative representation and other trucking-related guidance.

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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week: September 15-21

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is an important time for America to thank all the professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment in undertaking one of our economy's most demanding and important jobs. These 3.5 million professional men and women not only deliver our goods safely, securely, and on time, but they also keep our highways safe.

List of NTDAW bonuses and deals for drivers

2024 Wreaths Across America: December 14

Remember. Honor. Teach.

Wreaths Across America's yearlong mission is carried out, in part, by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies in December at more than 4,225 military locations in all 50 states and beyond.

For the third year, MTA is proud to partner with WAA to help sponsor veterans' wreaths to remember and honor those who gave all.

3-for-2: Help MTA honor a fallen hero by sponsoring a wreath -- for every two wreaths sponsored, WAA will add a third.

This week's Mileage Matters

Detention Cost Trucking Industry 135 Million Hours in 2023

MCO Daniel Kerstetter

Motor Carrier Officer Dies in the LIne of Duty

We are saddened to share that Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter with the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division  was not able to overcome injuries he sustained as a result of a September 13, 2024, on-duty traffic crash.

He served at the Metro North Post.

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