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Tag: Truckers Against Trafficking
Business
Uber Freightâs partnerships against human trafficking
In addition to developing and distributing educational materials to all the drivers and riders engaging with the Uber companyâs platforms, Uber Freight added the Truckers Against Trafficking organization as a national partner.
August 1, 2019
Business
Drivers convicted of human trafficking to receive lifetime CDL ban
Following President Trumpâs signature of the No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act, FMCSAâs new rule will prohibit an individual from operating a commercial vehicle for life if that person uses a commercial vehicle in committing a felony involving severe human trafficking.
July 16, 2019
Business
Alabama passes law to add human trafficking training to CDL school curriculum
The Alabama legislature passed on May 31 a bill that mandates trade schools, junior colleges and private truck driving schools to add human trafficking training to their curriculum. According to Truckers Against Trafficking, Alabama will be the 11th state to require human trafficking training for upcoming CDL holders.
June 13, 2019
Business
Truckers Against Trafficking receives $162,000 from âEveryday Heroesâ Kenworth auction
The Everyday Heroes truck, featuring TAT-themed graphics, was auctioned by Ritchie Bros. in Phoenix on Friday, May 17. Stewart Transport, a Phoenix-based company that specializes in refrigerated and dry van freight, placed the winning bid for the truck.
May 23, 2019
Business
Kenworth, Ritchie Bros. to auction Truckers Against Trafficking T680 this week
The âEveryday Heroesâ Kenworth T680 is fully loaded with a 485-hp Paccar MX-13 and Paccar 12-speed automated transmission, a 76-inch sleeper and more.
May 14, 2019
Business
TA-Petro donates more than $100,000 to Truckers Against Trafficking
Throughout January and February, TA-Petro sold TAT merchandise with $1 of every item sold going to TAT. The total amount donated to TAT was $112,946.
March 29, 2019
Custom Rigs
Truckers Against Trafficking unveils custom Kenworth in D.C.
To raise money to help fight human trafficking, the Everyday Heroes truck, valued at $162,000, will be auctioned off by Ritchie Bros. in Phoenix on May 17. Proceeds from the auction will go to help offset TAT program costs.
January 24, 2019
Business
Truckers Against Trafficking with âEveryday Heroesâ KW on National Mall
The nonprofit organization Truckers Against Trafficking will broadcast a press conference from the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, January 15 at 10 a.m. EST. The event introduces the âEveryday Heroesâ Kenworth T680 specially custom-designed to be auctioned later this year, with proceeds going to benefit TAT.
January 14, 2019
Business
#WearBlueDay in the fight against human trafficking
Today, Jan. 11, is #WearBlueDay, otherwise known as National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Securityâs Blue Campaign. The CVSA alliance of trucking-industry reps and law enforcement is participating in a variety of ways in the fight against trafficking, as are plenty individual professional truckers.
January 11, 2019
Custom Rigs
Kenworth to auction custom T680 to benefit Truckers Against Trafficking
The truck will be auctioned off by Ritchie Bros. on May 17 in Phoenix. Proceeds from the sale of the truck, which has a $162,000 retail value, will go directly to Truckers Against Trafficking. The rig features a 76-inch sleeper, 485-hp Paccar MX-13 and a Paccar 12-speed automated transmission.
January 7, 2019
Business
Tenn. troopers hosting Truckers Against Trafficking workshops
The training workshops are free to both law enforcement and the trucking community to attend and are hosted in partnership with Truckers Against Trafficking.
August 8, 2018
Business
Dart podcast series aims to educate trucking on combating human trafficking
Dart Transit released a podcast specifically for educating the trucking industry on identifying and preventing human trafficking. Get more details on Overdrive.
July 10, 2018
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