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CTA in Action: Government Affairs Update
Compliance and Regulatory News
Most state legislatures met this year, and nearly every one of them has gone home by now. While they were in session, more than a few...
Coming in September, 2016
Don’t miss this 2-day course "Train-the-Trainer" with Instructor Rich Leimbach.
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Unit News and Events
Truck Driver Appreciation Day
The Bay Area Unit’s Truck Driver Appreciation Day is at the Mission Grade Enforcement Facility on Sept. 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. There is limited table space so please contact Shelly Hardcastle to reserve a spot at (209) 405-3112 or shardcastle@caltrux.org. For more information, and for a printable flyer to distribute to your drivers click here.
Bay Area Unit President's Night and Holiday Gala
There's only 116 days until Christmas! Sign up now for the Bay Area Unit President’s Night and Christmas Gala at Il Fornaio, San Francisco on Dec. 3. Click here to register online and for more information.
Truck Driver Appreciation Day on September 13 This year’s event is at the CHP Gilroy Enforcement Facility in San Martin from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. If you would like to participate and reserve a space for the event, please contact event chairperson, Brian Messenger at (408) 390-8434 or brian@mtnlightspeed.com by September 6. For more information and and for a printable flyer to distribute to your drivers click here.
Central Coast Unit Golf Tournament 56th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament is a great way to mingle and network with members of the Central Coast Unit. Don't miss out on this one! Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Eagle Ridge Golf Club. Shotgun start at 12:00 p.m.
2015 Central Coast Golf Winners Save the date for October 7, 2016. The Sporting Clays Shoot will be at the Kern County Gun Club: 12450 Shotgun Road, Bakersfield, CA 93311. Proceeds will benefit disabled and disadvantaged children, disabled veterans and other persons and groups in need throughout Kern County. For more information, click here.
Los Angeles/Orange Golf Tournament This tournament is fast approaching so don't wait to register! Monday, September 19, 2016 at Coyote Hills Golf Course. Shotgun starts at 1:00 p.m. 2015 Golf Tournament Players This event is sponsored by August 25 Unit Meeting Recap The LA/Orange Unit had an in-depth panel discussion on changes to the Basic Inspection of Terminals (BIT) program administered by CHP. The meeting was filled to capacity with 80 individuals in attendance. CTA VP of Policy and Government Relations, Eric Sauer, and CHP Commercial Specialists took questions on BIT Program Changes from the LA/Orange members.
CTA President Mike Yadon presented Alvarez Trucking a 50-year membership plaque. Anita Ortega and Micaela Alvarez accepted the award.
Truck Driver Appreciation Day on Sept. 14 Mark Your Calendar for Wednesday, Sept. 14 for a Joint-Agency Truck Driver Appreciation Day brought to you by the California Highway Patrol & Nevada Highway Patrol. For more information, and for a printable flyer to distribute to your drivers click here.
Sacramento Unit Golf Tournament
Everyone welcome! Come out and have a great time while supporting the Sacramento Unit. Friday, September 9, 2016 at Teal Bend Golf Club. Shotgun starts at 1:30 p.m.
The SB/Riverside Unit held a breakfast meeting on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at the Holiday Inn Ontario. CTA VP of Policy, Eric Sauer, gave an update on Emerging Regulatory Threats to Your Business.
Eric Sauer addressing the SB/Riverside Unit members at the meeting. Mike Yadon addressing the group on ARB updates.
Every year this event has been successful in raising over $20,000 to benefit different charities. This year the proceeds will benefit battered, abused and neglected children throughout Southern California. So please register for this event. October 8, 2016 at Osterkamp Trucking 1350 Philadelphia Street, Pomona, CA. Supporting this event supports abused and at-risk children in the Southern California area.
Trucks and Motorcycles at the 2015 Truckers Rally for Kids The Tri-County Unit will be hosting the Driver Appreciation Day at the Southbound Conejo Enforcement Facility on Friday, September 16. All drivers will be served a free lunch. Donations for handouts from Tri-County members will be greatly appreciated to put in the individual bags handed to the drivers. If you have a contribution, please contact Judy Dyer at (805) 748-5424 or Edd Aguilar at (805) 338-2866. Please get the word out to your drivers to stop by for lunch. Hours are 10:30-1:30pm. For more information and and for a printable flyer to distribute to your drivers click here.
Photo from last year's Truck Driver Appreciation Day.
Statewide Event Calendar
Deadline to receive the CTA Group Rate at the DoubleTree Hotel Fresno Convention Center is September 8. Make your reservations by calling the hotel directly at (559) 268-1000. Please register your meeting attendance online using this link.
Join the fine folks of the Central Valley Unit for libations and camaraderie following the policy committee meetings...
Capitalize on available fuel refunds for off highway travel. Did you know there are many types of jurisdictional refund processes available for fuel tax that a motor carrier can claim, such as...
Coming in September, 2016
Don’t miss this 2-day course "Train-the-Trainer" with Instructor Rich Leimbach...
Each year, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is when America takes the time to honor all professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment in tackling...
The 2016 ATA Management Conference & Exhibition (MCE) is the most important meeting this year for trucking executives. MCE will be October 1-4 at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino...
The issues that matter most to IT and finance executives are the focus of the ITLC/NAFC conference, which is open to all ATA MCE attendees...
Click here to view the CTA calendar of events. The CTA calendar showcases all events provided by the California Trucking Association.
Discounts & Services
As a CTA member, you are a part of a higher performing safety group than the industry at large. Thus, you have access to 6% rate discount work comp programs...
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company offers CTA members the broadest and deepest tire discount program ever! The discount includes tires from Goodyear, Dunlop and official Goodyear Retreads. Contact Rick Huseman at (707) 249-2138 or rick_huseman@goodyear.com for a complete list of tire pricing for Carrier and Allied members.
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