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TRAA’s 8th Annual Legislative Action Workshop & Hill Day

TRAA’s 8th Annual Legislative Action Workshop & Hill Day is scheduled for February 24–25, 2026, in Washington, D.C.. This is the only national advocacy event where towing professionals meet directly with Members of Congress and federal regulators to influence industry policy. Essential Event Details Location: Royal Sonesta Washington DC, Capitol Hill. Registration Deadline: All registrations must be completed by January 31,…

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Latest Indiana News & Legislation

Latest Indiana News & Legislation Predatory Towing Reform: Since July 2025, Indiana has enforced strict new regulations under House Bill 1390. Vehicle Release: Towing companies must release an impounded vehicle within 24 hours if the owner pays 75% of the invoice and provides a bond for the remaining 25%. Banned Fees: Charges for inspecting a vehicle or retrieving personal property are…

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Summer Safety Alert: Know the Signs of Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke

As temperatures rise, it’s critical to stay vigilant about the dangers of extreme heat. SSTA is sharing this OSHA safety poster for you to print and display in your break rooms, offices, and shops. Please ensure all drivers and staff are familiar with the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, as well as the…

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Embracing Change at TRAA: A Leadership Transition

If there’s one constant in life, it’s change. After 12 years of dedicated service, Cynthia Martineau has announced her retirement and will be stepping down as Executive Director of the Towing and Recovery Association of America (TRAA) this July. Her contributions leave a lasting legacy – and big shoes to fill. In addition, after careful…

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