ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Make plans now to attend the second annual meeting of the Trucking Industry Mobility & Technology Coalition (TIMTC) to be held in conjunction with ATA's Management Conference & Exhibition.   TIMTC is a U.S. DOT-sponsored forum for public and private sector stakeholders that is focused on the latest in truck technology and productivity initiatives.  TIMTC members will convene in Phoenix this October for business and educational meetings focused on today's top issues including:

• Truck IntelliDrive: Beating Gridlock with a Smart Grid
• U.S. DOT Truck Technology Initiatives
• State and Federal Reauthorization Objectives

Confirmed speakers include:

• Anne Ferro, FMCSA Administrator
• Jeff Lindley, FHWA Associate Administrator for Operations
• Allen Biehler, Secretary of Transportation, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• David Parker, Senior Legal Counsel, Great West Casualty
• Plus other top industry executives

The TIMTC Annual Meeting will be held October 18 - 19, 2010 in conjunction with ATA's Management Conference & Exhibition in Phoenix, providing TIMTC members with the opportunity to participate in both events simultaneously.  For more information and your free registration for the TIMTC Annual Meeting, please contact Carla Schulz at 770-432-0628 or TIMTC@trucking.org.  

Not yet a member of TIMTC?  Membership is free and provides the latest information and updates on trucking industry initiatives that improve the industry's safety and mobility.  Send your contact information to TIMTC@trucking.org to receive your free membership.  

The Trucking Industry Mobility & Technology Coalition is jointly managed by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the  U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) and the American Trucking Associations (ATA).  The TIMTC is sponsored by the U.S. DOT.  Members include motor carriers, commercial drivers, law enforcement, technology providers, equipment manufacturers, transportation planners and policy makers at the local, state and federal levels.

SOURCE Trucking Industry Mobility and Technology Coalition

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