Transportation Industry - Knowledge & Resource Center

GCat: Policy and Organization
MCat: Management - Leadership
Cat: Associations

National trade associations of the trucking industry. MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving. National Safety Belt Coalition. Highway Loss Data Institute. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety [3289] ?

Publicly-supported charitable educational research organization focused on traffic crash prevention

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators [7040] ?

Represents the interests of U.S. and Canadian motor vehicle agency administrators

American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials [14790] ?

An advocate for multimodal and intermodal transportation

American Bus Association [12174] ?

Association related to motorcoach travel in North America

American Highway Users Alliance [33275] ?

Nonprofit advocacy organization promoting safe, uncongested highways and enhanced freedom of mobility.

American Public Transportation Association [33272] ?

Advocates to strengthen and improve public transportation.

American Road & Transportation Builders Association [12274] ?

A national federation that promotes market development of safe efficient transportation systems

American Transportation Research Institute [39745] ?

ATRI's primary mission is to conduct research in the field of transportation, with an emphasis on the trucking industry

American Trucking Association [1290] ?

National trade association of the trucking industry in the United States

Asphalt Emulsion Manufacturers Association Web site [34854] ?

To promote the increased and more efficient use of asphalt emulsions.

Asphalt Recycling and Reclaiming Association [34853] ?

Website for association.

Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine [6667] ?

An international multidisciplinary organization for crash injury control

Association of American Railroads [33277] ?

Keeping the railroads of North America safe, fast, efficient, clean, technologically advanced, and secure.

Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators [12166] ?

Official organization in Canada for coordinating all matters on highway safety

Car Care Council [14680] ?

Teach consumers how to avoid costly car repairs

Center for Auto Safety [14557] ?

Provide consumers a voice for auto safety and quality

Coalition for Transportation Productivity [39746] ?

Advocates for heavier-not-bigger-six-axle trucks that meet the same safety standards as currently allowed on interstates

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance [12167] ?

Federal, state & local government agencies organized for improving commercial vehicle safety

Consumers For Auto Reliability and Safety [14552] ?

Consumer group for car safety & reliability

Driver Employment Council of America [39747] ?

An organization of driver services firms

Electric drive Transportation Association [14406] ?

Industry association working to advance electric vehicles and supporting infrastructure

I-95 Corridor Coalition [39748] ?

Successfully serves as a model for multi-state/jurisdictional interagency cooperation and coordination

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety [6478] ?

Independent non-profit research organization funded by auto insurers

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Safety Facts [767] ?

Series of fact sheets, fatality facts, etc. from IIHS

Intelligent Transportation Society of America [39749] ?

Advocate for technologies that improve the safety, security and efficiency of the nation's surface transportation system

International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association [34327] ?

Sharing knowledge and ideas to promote and enhance toll-financed transportation services.

International Fuel Tax Association [12169] ?

Mission to preserve effective administration of the International Fuel Tax Agreement

International Municipal Signal Association [34036] ?

Quality certification programs for the safe installation, operation and maintenance of public safety systems.

International Road Federation [811] ?

International advocacy activities aim to achieve positive policies for roads

Mothers Agains Drunk Driving [1635] ?

Association of individuals determined to stop drunk driving and support the victims

National Association of Fleet Administrators [14403] ?

Professional association for fleet managers

National Association of Truck Stop Operators [39753] ?

NATSO members are in business to serve drivers at truck stops

National Hardcore Drunk Driver Project [15710] ?

Created to assist in reducing drunk driving losses from DWI

National Industrial Transportation League [39751] ?

A commercial freight transportation association - rail, motor carriage, ocean transport

National Motor Freight Traffic Association [39750] ?

Comprised of motor carriers and transportation companies operating in interstate, intrastate and foreign commerce

National Motorists Association [1295] ?

Promote legislation, lobby and editorialize on behalf of motorists in North America

National Private Truck Council [39744] ?

National trade association dedicated exclusively to representing private motor carrier fleets

National Tank Truck Carriers [39752] ?

Promote and advance the common interests of tank truck operators throughout the United States or elsewhere

Network of Employers for Traffic Safety [23419] ?

Dedicated exclusively to traffic safety in the workplace

Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association [14544] ?

Advocates the views of small business truckers

Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association [12176] ?

Members engaged in the crane, rigging and oversize/overweight transportation industries

Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association [39754] ?

The Transportation Group encompasses the various specialized carriers

Transportation and Logistics Council [39757] ?

Serves the interests of the shipping community

Transportation Intermediaries Association [39756] ?

TIA is the professional organization of the third-party logistics industry

Transportation Research Board [12096] ?

TRB is a unit of the National Research Council

Transportation Vision [30705] ?

Developing a transportation vision and strategy for the 21st century.

Truck Renting and Leasing Association [39758] ?

Serves as a voice for the truck renting and leasing industry

Truck Writers of North America [5628] ?

Professional association for trucking industry journalists

Trucker Buddy International [39759] ?

Mentor schoolchildren via a pen pal relationship between professional truck drivers and children in grades K-8

Trucking Industry Defense Association [39755] ?

TIDA is committed to reducing the cost of claims and lawsuits against the trucking industry

Truckload Carriers Association [12175] ?

Represents truckload carriers operating within North America

Young Professionals in Transportation [33559] ?

Career guidance, fellowship, and networking opportunities for young professionals in the transportation.


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