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‘I’m in transportation.’ We need to build the pride we deserve through our own channels too.”


“WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO PAINT A POSITIVE IMAGE OF TRUCKING.


IT’S ONE OF THE ONLY INDUSTRIES THAT HAS SOMEONE IN EVERY CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT AND


THAT SERVES EVERY COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTRY.”


—ELIZABETH BARNA, ATA One of the main strategies of the movement


is to put a human face on the trucking industry by finding and telling the stories of individual truck drivers, technicians and others. TMAF will be traveling the country looking for those stories so they can then present them to local media outlets, legislators, and city and county officials. “We want to be able to paint a positive


image of trucking,” Barna said. “It’s one of the only industries that has someone in every congressional district and that serves every community in the country.” Te TMAF movement — “We’re calling


it a movement, because campaigns have a beginning and an end, and movements continue,” Barna said —has a website, www. truckingmovesamerica.com, as well as a Facebook page, and a Twitter account (@ TruckingFWD). Social media will play a huge role in the movement because it’s both effective and low-cost, Barna said. TMAF will put out a


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