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Ontario Trucking Association

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About

The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is an industry advocacy organization established in 1926 to represent the trucking industry in Ontario. Originally known as the Automotive Transportation Association, it has grown significantly over the years, now serving around 2,000 members. The OTA aims to unite and advance the trucking industry while shaping its future. The organization provides essential services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies involved in freight transportation. Its core functions include educating the industry on best practices, advocating for industry interests with policymakers, and fostering partnerships with communities and networks. The OTA has a history of notable advocacy achievements, such as defeating proposals that would limit truck operations and launching safe driving campaigns.