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Office moves: ATA brings its story and staff back to D.C.

A truck was reassembled in the lobby of the American Trucking Associations' new headquarters. The American Trucking Associations had left Washington, D.C., for Virginia in 1984. Now, ATA is back in a location that CEO Chris Spear said puts the 90-year-old organization "at the doorstep of decision-makers."That's not hyperbole. The entrance to the U.S. Department of Transportation can be seen, across an open courtyard, from the 8th-floor terrace of ATA's new office in the city's fast-growing Capitol Riverfront area.Spear said ATA wanted a space for hosting events and telling the story of the trucking industry. About 550 people attended a grand opening and holiday party in… Read More