2026 ATA Annual Convention

The ATA Convention is a gathering of trucking leaders who assemble each year to discuss industry related topics and Association business.  Aside from the work aspect, there is a corn hole tournament and several social events where old friends come together and new ones are made.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Hotel reservations are made directly with Perdido Beach Resort once you register for convention. Room block closes March 13, 2026.  Availability is on a first come, first served basis.

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Event Sponsors

AAA Cooper Transportation
Action Resources, Inc.*
Action Truck Center, Inc.*
Alabama Power Co.
Alabama Towing & Recovery Association
ALVYS INC
AssuredPartners of Alabama, LLC dba Turner & Hamrick
Atomic Transport LLC
Baggett Transportation Company
Balch & Bingham LLP
Baldwin Transfer Company, Inc.*
Bay Lines, Inc.*
BEK Networks
Benny Whitehead, Inc.*
Billy Barnes Enterprises, Inc.
Birmingham Freightliner & Western Star
BMO Transportation Finance
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions
Buddy Moore Trucking, Inc.*
C & W Global*
Carlisle Medical, Inc.
Carr, Allison, P.C.
Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC
Church Transportation & Logistics, Inc*
Coffman International Trucks*
Columbus Tire Company dba Complete Tire and Service
Conecuh Sausage Company*
Continental Tire North America
Cummins Inc.
Daimler Truck Financial Services USA LLC
Davison Fuels & Oil Co., LLC*
Deep South Freight*
DMT Trucking, LLC*
Dorsey Trailer, LLC
Dunn Construction Co., Inc.
Ed's Refurbishing
Electronic Funds Source, LLC
Empire Pipe & Supply Co., Inc.*
Empire Truck Sales, LLC
ErgoScience, Inc.
Evergreen Transport, LLC
First Horizon Bank/IBERIABANK
Fleet Trailer & Equipment, LLC
Fleetio
FleetPride Truck & Trailer Parts
Fontaine Trailer
Four Star Freightliner
Fundamental Underwriters-A div. of AF Group
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Great Dane
Great West Casualty Company
Greenbush Logistics, Inc.
Gulf City Body & Trailer Works, Inc.*
Gulf Coast Truck & Equipment Company*
Gulf Distributing Holdings LLC*
Hendrickson
Heritage Freight Warehousing & Logistics, LLC*
Hutchins Industries
International Motors, LLC
J & K Materials & Trucking, Inc.*
J & M Tank Lines, Inc.*
Jackson Packaging LLC
Johnston Trucking, LLC*
KLLM/Equipment Solutions LLC
Love's Travel Stops, Inc.
M&T Equipment Finance Corporation
MAC Trailer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
McGriff Tire Co.*
McGriff, a Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC Company
McLeod Software Corporation*
Metro Trailer Leasing
Move & Store, LLC dba New Latitude*
Netradyne
Nextran Truck Centers
NLI Sales, Inc.
Nutanix
Oakworth Capital Bank
Omaha Trucking, LLC*
Ox Bodies
P & S Transportation, LLC.*
Paccar Parts/Kenworth
Palomar Insurance Corporation
Perdido Trucking Services*
Pilot Flying J Centers
Pinnacle Financial Partners
PNC Bank N.A.
ProBilling & Funding Service
Quality Carriers, Inc.
R. E. Garrison Trucking, Inc.*
RaceTrac and RaceWay Travel Centers
Retif Oil & Fuel, LLC
River Bank & Trust
Robbie D. Wood, Inc.*
Ross Neely Systems, Inc.*
Rushing Enterprises, Inc.
S and M Transportation, Inc.*
Samsara
Sentry Insurance
ServisFirst Bank
SmartBank
Southern Tire Mart
Southland Transportation Group*
SouthState Bank
Storey Trucking Company
SUIT LLC*
T-Mobile for Business
Thermo King of Birmingham-Dothan-Mobile-Montgomery-Chattanooga
Toyo Tires USA
Tractor and Equipment Company
Transport Trailer Center*
TravelCenters of America/Petro Stopping Centers
Travis Body & Trailer
Truckworx
Truckworx Paclease
TrueNorth Companies
Utility Trailer Sales of Alabama, LLC*
Valvoline Global
Vertical Alliance Group
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Ward International Trucks, LLC*
Warren Averett Companies, LLC
Watkins Trucking Co., Inc.*
White Oak Transportation, Inc.*
Wilks Tire & Battery Service, Inc.
Williams Legacy Holdings, Inc.
Wiregrass Construction Co., Inc.
Wright Transportation, Inc*
Yokohama Tire Corporation
Date and Time

Thursday Apr 16, 2026 Sunday Apr 19, 2026

April 16, 2026 - 2:00 p.m.
Convention Registration Opens

April 17, 2026 - 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Beach Party

April 18, 2026 - 1:00 p.m.
Corn Hole Tournament - Perdido Pool Deck

 

Location

Perdido Beach Resort
27200 Perdido Beach Blvd
Orange Beach, AL  36561

27200 Perdido Beach Boulevard Orange Beach AL 36561

Fees/Admission

REGISTRATION FEES
Member (Couple):  $750                    Individual Member:  $550
Non-Member (Couple): $1000              Individual Non-Member:  $800
Children (ages 12 and under) - $75    Children (13-20) - $175   

FIRST TIME MOTOR CARRIER ATTENDEES* WILL RECEIVE REDUCED REGISTRATION!!!
ATA Motor Carrier Member Couple - $550     ATA Motor Carrier Member Single - $350
   *Motor carrier companies who have never attended before 2026

CORN HOLE REGISTRATION 
Corn Hole Registration is required to participate.  You must be a fully registered attendee in order to participate.

MAHJONG AND MIMOSAS
Mahjong and Mimosas registration is required and must be a fully registered attendee in order to participate. 

HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Hotel reservations are made directly with Perdido Beach Resort once your registration is completed you will receive the Booking ID. Room block closes March 12, 2026.  Availability is on a first come, first served basis.

ROOM RATES (based on double occupancy)
$279.00 plus tax (Pass View or Beachview)
(upgrades available upon request)
(There will be a $10.00 charge for each additional adult per room per room night)

CONVENTION SPONSORSHIP
Show your company's support for the Alabama Trucking Association. There are three levels of sponsorship available:

  • Presidential Sponsor - $25,000
  • Elite Sponsor - $10,000
  • Platinum - $7,000
  • Gold - $4,000
  • Silver - $2,000
 Each sponsorship level offers exclusive benefits and special recognition before, during and after Convention.  Every sponsor is listed on the ATA Convention website; the onsite printed program; and in wrap-up coverage in Alabama Trucker magazine.  Depending on the level of your sponsorship, your firm's logo will appear on the aforementioned items and at select locations and events during Convention.  Pledges must be received by March 13 to appear in the convention program. Sponsorship fees must be paid in full by April 10, 2026.  A single sponsorship cannot be split between two (or more) companies.

Website

http://www.ata26.com

Contact Information

Brandie Norcross
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