Mark Your Calendar - TTA 80th Annual Convention

TTA 80th Annual Convention
September 12-14, 2010
Sandestin Hilton Resort, Destin FL

View pictures from the 2009 event on our Facebook page!

For information about the annual Live and Silent Auction held in conjunction with the convention to raise funds for Tennessee’s Road Team, visit the auction Web site or email us if you would like to donate cash or an item.

Truck Driving Championships

2010 Tennessee Truck Driving Championships
April 30-May 1, 2010

Registration forms mailed out January 25th.
Download registration form here.

Safety Management Council/Maintenance Council Fall Conference

October 28-29, 2010 • Montgomery Bell State Park
Sponsored by: TBA

2010 Roadside Inspections

TTA Roadside Inspection Dates:

The Tennessee Trucking Association in conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Safety conducts 7-8 roadside inspections across the State of Tennessee each year.  Each roadside offers the best educational experience a company can have regarding how roadside inspections are conducted. Participants divide into teams and a State Trooper is assigned to lead each team.  Teams work with the troopers as they pull vehicles in for inspections.  

            Locations are:

                  Portland Scales I-65 North –     TBA

                  Brownsville Scales I-40 –          May 14

                 Monteagle Mountain I-24  -       TBA

                 Knoxville Scales I-40  -              TBA

                Greeneville Scales I-81 East  -  August 20

                Brownsville Scales I-40 –           October 8

                Rest Area I-65S -                         October 15

Big Rigs for Little Kids Charity Golf Tournaments

Big Rigs for Little Kids Golf Tournaments are operated by the Tennessee Trucking Foundation.  Mark your calendar for the Spring & Summer tournaments.  Registration forms will be mailed soon!

Knoxville - May 6, 2010 - Egwani Farms Golf Course

Nashville - May 12, 2010 - Hermitage Golf Course

Memphis - July 16, 2010 - Memphis National Golf Club

TTA Holiday Safety Break

July 2, 2010 TTA members will be at tourist stops across the state passing out refreshments to the public and encouraging motorists to drive safely in this annual event sponsored by the TTA Safety Management and Maintenance Councils. The event starts at 8:00 AM local time and concludes early afternoon.  Volunteer to attend all or part of the day!

Want to volunteer or donate items?  Call Edmond at 615-777-2882.

 

Locations:

Middle TN - I-40 West Bound Dickson Rest Area       

UpperEast/East TN – I-40 East Bound–Dandridge Rest Area                

West TN - I-40 East Bound - Jackson Rest Area          

Southeast TN – I-24 East Nickajack Dam Rest Area

 

Technician Skills Competition

April 15-16

James E. Ward Ag Center - Lebanon, TN

Registration forms mailed out January 25th.
Download registration form here.

2010 Schedule of Events

APRIL 15-16                          TECHNICIAN SKILLS COMPETITION

                                                JAMES E. WARD AG CENTER—LEBANON, TN 

 

APRIL 30-MAY 1                  TENNESSEE TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS

                                                AT FEDEX FREIGHT—SAME LOCATION AS 2009

 

MAY 6                                    ETN BIG RIGS GOLF TOURNAMENT

                                                KNOXVILLE, TN     

 

MAY 12                                  MTN BIG RIGS GOLF TOURNAMENT

                                                NASHVILLE, TN

 

JULY 16                                 WTN BIG RIGS GOLF TOURNAMENT

                                                MEMPHIS, TN

 

                                                CHATTANOOGA TBA

 

JUNE 1-3                                CVSA NATIONAL ROAD CHECK

 

JULY  2                                  SAFETY BREAK

 

AUG 3-7                                 NATIONAL TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP

                                                COLUMBUS, OH

 

SEPT 12-14                            ANNUAL CONVENTION

                                                SANDESTIN HILTON—DESTIN, FL

 

SEPT 19-25                            DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK

 

SEPT 20-23                            NATIONAL TECHNICIAN SKILL COMPETITION

                                                RALEIGH, NC           

 

OCT 28-29                              FALL CONFERENCE

                                                MONTGOMERY STATE PARK

 

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

(TTA Office Closed )

 

Good Friday                           Labor Day                                             Christmas Day

Memorial Day                         Thanksgiving (Thu & Fri)                        New Year’s Day

July 4^th                                    Christmas Eve