Regulations, Compliance, and Safety

Regulations, Compliance, and Safety - Oh, my!

Join Dave Heller, TCA’s Senior Vice President of Safety and Government Affairs, for an exciting session where he will share the latest updates on regulatory compliance and safety issues. Stay informed and gain insights into frequently asked questions that cross TCA’s desk. This interactive session promises to be both informative and engaging so bring your questions.

Availability

Registration Required

Online Meeting

Jan 14, 2027 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET

Cost

TCA Member: $0.00

NATMI Member: $24.99

Non-Member: $60.00

Credit Offered

1 TCA Leadership Credit

0.25 NATMI Certification Renewal Points Credit

Key Takeaways:
* The Regulatory Forecast: Get a high-level briefing on upcoming FMCSA rulemakings and legislative shifts that will impact your fleet in the coming year.
* From the Front Lines: Learn the answers to the most common (and complex) compliance questions currently being asked by safety professionals across the country.
* Practical Compliance Strategies: Translate "government-speak" into
actionable steps you can implement immediately to protect your CSA scores and stay out of the crosshairs.

Speaker:
* Dave Heller, Senior Vice President of Safety & Government Affairs, TCA

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