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Our Mission

“To promote the trucking industry by educating governmental entities, the general public, customers and related industry groups, though advocacy, career development, and the support of value-added programs that enhance industry safety and productivity.”

Member Benefits

With Kentucky Trucking Association you will be able to promote open driving positions, reduce health insurance costs, get access to Drivers Legal Plan, fuel discount programs, on-hold marketing and communication services, and many other benefits and services to assist you.

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Carrier Training

Frequent driver trainings are now an important piece of the trucking industry with the advent of CSA. We offer an online safety program for carriers less than 25 drivers. Click here to learn more.

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Become a Kentucky Trucking Association member and access tools and resources needed to make informed decisions. Expand your network through a federation of other trucking groups, industry-related conferences, ATA and its 50 affiliated state trucking associations.

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Trucking News

H.I.G. Capital Acquires Lipari Foods
on January 16, 2019 at 9:30 pm
Global private equity firm H.I.G. Capital has acquired Lipari Foods from Sterling Investment Partners, per a Jan. 8 press release. Financial terms were not disclosed. […]
Parcel Lockers, EVs Combine for Energy Savings in Final Mile, Researcher Says
by Jim Stinson on January 16, 2019 at 9:30 pm
WASHINGTON — Electric trucks and vans show great promise for energy savings in making suburban deliveries for companies such as UPS Inc., according to an Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientist who presented her findings to a forum at the Transportation Research Board’s annual meeting. […]
Former Transportation Secretary Mary Peters Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
by Eugene Mulero on January 16, 2019 at 9:00 pm
WASHINGTON — Mary Peters, one of two secretaries of transportation during President George W. Bush’s tenure, was recognized with a lifetime achievement award at the annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board. […]
Supreme Court Rules Against Forced Federal Arbitration in Carrier-Driver Disputes
by Eric Miller on January 16, 2019 at 9:00 pm
In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 15 limited the ability under federal law for motor carriers to force disputes with owner-operators to be resolved in arbitration, a ruling that could cause an increase in future class-action lawsuits by truck drivers. […]

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KTA 2018 TDC Final Results

by Michelle Zaman | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized

Thank you to all the drivers, companies, and volunteers that helped to make the 2018 TDC a huge success! There were 76 driver's that competed in this year's competition. To view all of the scores for this year's competition - click the link below. KTA 2018 TDC Final...