Category: People

ATA Congratulates Pete Buttigieg on Nomination to be Transportation Secretary

ATA Congratulates Pete Buttigieg on Nomination to be Transportation Secretary

| December 16, 2020

Having served as a mayor, Pete Buttigieg has had an up close and personal look at how our infrastructure problems are impacting Americans American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued the following statement regarding reports President-Elect Biden intends to nominate former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg, to be Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation: “Transportation is […]

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2021 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

2021 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

| December 14, 2020

Call for Nominations Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Truckstop.com, and Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) are seeking nominations for the 2021 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA). The award started in 2015 as a way to recognize the achievements and leadership of outstanding individuals involved in logistics in North America. “Each year we continue to be more impressed by […]

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Women In Trucking Association Selects Female Veterans to Join Driver Ambassador’s Wreaths Across America Trip

Women In Trucking Association Selects Female Veterans to Join Driver Ambassador’s Wreaths Across America Trip

| December 8, 2020

Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath laying ceremonies at more than 2,100 locations across the United States Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has selected two female veterans, Janice Neitz and Nichole Garcia, to accompany the association’s Driver Ambassador Kellylynn McLaughlin on part of her journey to pick up and deliver wreaths for National Wreath Laying Day […]

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Wreaths Across America is On the Road Again

Wreaths Across America is On the Road Again

| December 4, 2020

Socially distance outside and Join us roadside or virtually from the safety of your own home as we fulfill the mission to honor vets all across America Wreaths Across America (WAA), is a national non-profit whose Mission to Remember, Honor, and Teach, is in part carried out with the placement of sponsored veterans’ wreaths at […]

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Call for Nominations: Women In Trucking 2021 Female Driver of the Year Award Sponsored by Walmart

Call for Nominations: Women In Trucking 2021 Female Driver of the Year Award Sponsored by Walmart

| December 2, 2020

Female drivers are still in the minority and we consider them all to be pioneers today Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is seeking nominations for the annual Women In Trucking Female Driver of the Year award sponsored by Walmart. The second annual award recognizes outstanding female professional drivers who lead the industry in safety standards […]

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Women In Trucking Announces its December 2020 Member of the Month

Women In Trucking Announces its December 2020 Member of the Month

| December 1, 2020

Mona Chisum is the December Member of the Month. She is the driver supervisor for TP Trucking The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Mona Chisum as its December Member of the Month. She is the driver supervisor for TP Trucking. Chisum’s story began in 1988 when she drove her first truck. Teri and […]

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