ATA thanks drivers

Aug. 14, 2006
The American Trucking Assns. and its affiliates will hand out free 60-minute telephone calling cards to truck drivers at local weigh stations, rest stops and travel plazas nationwide to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Aug. 20-26

The American Trucking Assns. and its affiliates will hand out free 60-minute telephone calling cards to truck drivers at local weigh stations, rest stops and travel plazas nationwide to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Aug. 20-26.

Throughout the week, motor carriers, state trucking associations, and trucking manufacturers and suppliers will join ATA in honoring truck drivers.

“The trucking industry is the backbone of America’s economy and the hard working drivers who haul the loads and make those just-in-time deliveries deserve out nation’s thanks,” said Bill Graves, ATA president & CEO.

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