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FMCSA Our Roads Safety Week June 2-6
Our Roads, Our SafetyⓇ Week, June 2-6, is a national, annual safety observance dedicated to raising awareness on how to share the road safely with large trucks and buses. Throughout the week, a different road safety topic and share tips will be highlighted:
- Monday: Distracted driving
- Tuesday: Seat belt safety
- Wednesday: Sharing the road safely with large trucks and buses
- Thursday: Work zone safety
- Friday: Safe speed
Wex Launches Payments for Private EV Charging
MTA member payment processing provider Wex has launched fleet card payments for electric vehicle charging at private sites.
Marathon Petroleum Awarded FleetOwner Private Fleet of the Year Honors
Congratulations to MTA member Marathon Petroleum for winning FleetOwner's Private Fleet of the Year at the National Private Truck Council's annual meeting in Orlando, FL.
U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett co-sponsors trucking bills as result of Davis Cartage visit
As a direct result of discussions during U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett's visit with MTA member Davis Cartage Company, Congressman Barrett is co-sponsoring two bills that directly affect trucking:
- The Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act (H.B. 1659) directs the Department of Transportation to provide competitive grants for projects that provide public parking for commercial motor vehicles and improve the safety of commercial motor vehicle drivers.
- The Veteran's Transition to Trucking Act of 2025 (H.B. 2954) authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve multi-State apprenticeship programs for purposes of veterans educational assistance, and for other purposes.
Congressman Barrett is a member of the House Committee on Transportation.
MTA member visits with legislators do make an impact. Consider participating in MTA's Call on Washington, October 21-22, 2025.