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CTA in Action: Government Affairs Update
CTA is pleased to announce it has retained the services of Commercial Truck Consulting to present the CTA's Safety and Compliance Seminars in the north, and Ric Kidder, longtime trucking safety professional, to present them in the south. Seminars will be offered quarterly in both the north and south regions of the state, as attendance and interest dictates. Planned seminar topics to be offered include BIT, Drug and Alcohol Testing regulations, including Reasonable Suspicion for Supervisors Training, HazMat, Vehicle Maintenance & Inspection, Hours of Service, CSA, OSHA in Trucking and Safety In Trucking. Northern California seminars will be hosted at CTA HQ and Southern California seminars will be hosted at JJT Logistics, Ontario, CA. CTA will provide additional information regarding seminar dates in the near future.
Unit News and Events
Gather your team of daredevil racers for the 1st Annual Bay Area Unit Go Kart Fundraiser. The event will be on Wednesday, October 4 at Fremont LeMans Karting. Taco truck dinner, drinks, and foot billiards included. Click on the video below to see CTA President Doug Britton take on the Go Kart challenge.
Accept the challenge and join us for a great time! To register, click here.
It's that time of year again - Come join us this year for the 57th Annual Central Coast Memorial golf tournament. I'm sure this year will be as much fun as years past, please mark October 5th on your calendar and click here to register.
Mark your Calendar: October 7, 2017 Truckers Rally for Kids Event. Last year this event raised over $40,000 for Abused and At-Risk Children in Southern California, and we are looking forward to another successful year. The planning has begun and this event is for everyone to attend, scene motorcycle/ car/ truck "Poker Run",delicious BBQ lunch, fun activities for kids and families to enjoy all day and some amazing silent auction and raffle items as well. Thank you to all our sponsors and participants who helped make last year such a success and looking forward to working with everyone for this year’s event.
Upcoming Events
Participate & Advocate- Become the Voice of Trucking. Attend CTA’s Fall Policy Committee meetings and Executive Council meeting October 11 – 12, 2017 at CTA Headquarters in Sacramento. You do not need to be a member of a committee to attend.
Click here to view the CTA calendar of events. The CTA calendar showcases all events provided by the California Trucking Association.
Member Alerts
Dear CTA Members, as you might have noticed, we launched our new CTA website. Your old login and password will no longer be working on the site. Each member will have to set up their new login and password. Click here to set up your new account. If you need help setting up your login and walking you thru the new portal please reach out to CTA at membership@caltrux.org or call us and talk to any of your team members at 916-373-3500 and we will be happy to help. CTA Highlights
OHK Transport (CTA Member) part of the Western Milling O.H Kruse Grain and Milling family helped deliver emergency feed to the animals effected by the floods in Houston. "In all, we’re donating about $25,000 in food and supplies, and while it may not be huge in the big scheme of things, one of our core values is "care for each other," Michael said. "We don’t always get it right, but we feel like we at Western Milling are a family, part of the larger family of ag producers, farmers, and pet owners." - Read the article
The Northern and Southern Safety Councils had their meetings last week. The CHP presented gave an ELD PowerPoint Presentation. Both meetings were packed with members and prospective members from the surrounding area. To find more information on the ELD mandate, by logging into your Members Only information hub and going under Compliance/Regulatory Info. Northern Safety Council Meeting at CTA Headquarters in Sacramento Southern Safety Council Meeting at JJT Logistics in Ontario
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