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NMFTA Supports Wreaths Across America Initiative

Each December, the trucking industry is instrumental in the delivery of hundreds of thousands of Wreaths Across America (WAA) remembrance wreaths at 3,500+ participating locations nationwide.

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Coverage from #NMFTACyber

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association hosted its Digital Solutions Conference on Cybersecurity in mid-November. NMFTA thanks the media who were in attendance. Here’s a breakdown of coverage: FleetOwnerKevin Jones November 29, 2022: It’s 11:59 on a Sunday night, and…

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2022-2023 Classification Resource Committee Officers Elected

Sheri Frieze Chairman Midwest Motor Express, Inc. Lisa Klein First Vice Chairman ABF Freight System Greg Joyner Second Vice Chairman FedEx Debbie Sparks Secretary National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.

Digital LTL Council Establishes New Industry Standard for Electronic Bills of Lading, Seeks Widespread Adoption

The Digital LTL Council of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has announced the establishment of a new standard for Electronic Bills of Lading (eBOL).

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Venerated NMFTA Staff Member George Beck Retires After 51 Years of Service

George Beck, an industry professional with 51 years of service at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), received a rousing tribute during a celebration honoring his career at the association’s triannual Membership Meeting this week.

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2022-2023 NMFTA Officers Elected

Mike Morgan Chairman B & H Freight Line, Inc. Lesley Veldstra Killingsworth Vice Chairman Polaris Transportation Clete Cordero Treasurer Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc. Debbie Sparks Secretary National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. Tim Vander Pol Past Chairman Peninsula Truck Lines,…

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White House Speaker Praises LTL Freight Trade Association for Cybersecurity Leadership

Brian Scott, the deputy assistant national cyber director for cyber policy and programs in the executive office of the president, addressed the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) at its October meeting on Monday.

NMFTA Releases Results from NMFC Participant Survey

NMFTA recently conducted a survey to help determine the future of its National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC). The results were shared Monday afternoon during NMFTA’s triannual Membership Meeting in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. 

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NMFTA Opens Digital Solutions Conference on Cybersecurity To Entire Trucking Industry

Set for November 13-15 in Alexandria, Conference was Previously Limited to LTL Industry ALEXANDRIA, Va., October 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has announced that its annual Digital Solutions Conference on Cybersecurity, once limited to the LTL…

Ballot being dropped into ballot box

2021-2022 Classification Resource Committee Officers Elected

Lesley Veldstra Killingsworth Chairman Polaris Transportation Sheri Frieze First Vice Chairman Midwest Motor Express, Inc. Lisa Klein Second Vice Chairman ABF Freight System Debbie Sparks Secretary National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.