Calendar
NATMI CDS/CSS Fleet Safety Virtual Certification Course
The OTA, in partnership with Great West, an Old Republic Company, is proud to offer the NATMI CDS/CSS certification courses.
OTA Institute: DOT Compliance Training in Wadsworth
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This comprehensive, one-day training session is designed to help you stay compliant with the evolving DOT regulations.
Ohio Trucking Safety Council - August Meeting
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Join us for a panel discussion with veteran Safety Directors sharing their real-world strategies, hurdles, and best practices.
OTA Institute: Periodic Inspection Training
This course reviews the federal rules and inspection procedures required for compliant annual CMV inspections.
Team 88 Quarterly Update: Legislative Wins & Priorities
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Get an inside look at OTA’s recent legislative victories and outline key legislative priorities for the road ahead.
Ohio Trucking Safety Council - September Meeting
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Learn how to audit driver qualification files and leverage DataQs to eliminate risk gaps, challenge inaccurate violations, and protect your fleet in the event of a crash or audit.
OTA Institute: Roadside Inspection & Out-of-Service Criteria Review
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This training will cover how out-of-service criteria are applied and enforced, including the inspection process, what inspectors look for, and how violations are handled.
OTA Annual Conference
A premier event for trucking and transportation executives featuring industry-focused programming, networking, and access to the latest products and services.
Conference PAC Dinner
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Connect with your peers and support the PAC over a chef-inspired dinner at Three Creeks Kitchen + Cocktails, sponsored by Stoops Freightliner.
Call on Washington
Meet directly with members of Congress and key congressional staff to discuss legislation affecting the trucking industry.
OTA Golf Classic
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Join us for a day of networking and golf at The Ridge Golf & Gardens in Marysville.
Ohio Trucking Safety Council - October Meeting
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Monthly OTSC meetings offering practical safety education, industry updates, and networking for OTA members.
OTA Institute: DOT Reasonable Suspicion Virtual Training
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This two-hour virtual course equips supervisors and employees with the skills needed to recognize alcohol misuse.
OTA Institute: Cargo Load Securement Training
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This training offers an in-depth guide to proper procedures and protocols for securing cargo on flatbed trucks.
PAC Party at the Hotel Versailles
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join fellow industry peers for an evening of cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and networking in support of the Ohio Trucking Association PAC.
OTA Institute: DOT Compliance for the Construction Industry
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Learn directly from PUCO and the Ohio State Highway Patrol to master construction-specific DOT compliance, from unique HOS exemptions to specialized hauling permits.
Ohio Trucking Safety Council - November Meeting
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Monthly OTSC meetings offering practical safety education, industry updates, and networking for OTA members.
OTA Institute: Safety Director Summit
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Build your safety leadership skills and gain practical strategies to strengthen your fleet’s safety program.
Team 88 Quarterly Update: Legislative Wins & Priorities
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Get an inside look at OTA’s recent legislative victories and outline key legislative priorities for the road ahead.
Ohio Trucking Safety Council - December Meeting
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Dan Horvath with the ATA will share updates on safety policy and regulations.
OTA Sporting Clay Shootout
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us at the OTA Sporting Clay Shootout—a unique opportunity to connect with industry professionals in a fun, competitive setting.