TIDA is a non profit association with members devoted to sharing knowledge and resources for defense of the trucking industry. TIDA was founded in 1993 and has become the organization of choice for over 1,600 motor carriers, trucking insurers, defense attorneys and claims servicing companies. The organization is committed to reducing the cost of claims and lawsuits against the trucking industry. Members work to develop strategies and share knowledge to defend the trucking industry in personal injury, property damage, worker’s compensation and cargo claims. TIDA members advocate on behalf of the industry’s interests.

WHY JOIN TIDA? TIDA members become part of a network of professionals who are committed to working together in defense of the trucking industry. The organization provides the following quality benefits to its members:

Education:
TIDA provides the latest information to members through many educational events.
Networking:
TIDA is a networking association where members exchange experience and information.
ENDOWMENT:
TIDA awards endowment grants to organizations or individuals that directly or indirectly promote risk management, operational economics, and the reduction of costs associated with accidents, claims, and lawsuits.
Resources:
TIDA provides members with resources to obtain best case practices, brief and expert referrals, contact information on rapid response teams or immediate response to questions and references on the E-List service.
 

News You Can Use

Upcoming Events
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
Next Educational Event - TIDA's Advanced Seminar will be held in Miami from February 8-9. Watch for upcoming educational program. Below is a list of... Read more...
FRAUDULENT letters sent to USDOT contractors and potential contractors purporting to be issued by USDOT
Saturday, 29 January 2011
There has been another round of FRAUDULENT letters sent to USDOT contractors and potential contractors purporting to be issued by USDOT. These... Read more...
Trucking Industry Defense Association’s Endowment Program Awards Grants to Four U.S. Universities
Tuesday, 28 December 2010
Each recipient will be awarded $5000 this fall Niles, Ill., September 2010—The Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA) is pleased to... Read more...
Canadian Relations Committee launches relationship with Ontario Trucking Association
Tuesday, 28 December 2010
An article written for "The Rear View Mirror" by Deb Quale. Click to read the PDF.
PUBLIC CITIZEN, TEAMSTERS CHALLENGE HOURS OF SERVICE RULES
Tuesday, 28 December 2010
Several interest groups, including Public Citizen and the Teamsters, have filed a lawsuit in the US Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ... Read more...