Truck Owners and Drivers Association

In the heartland of the United States, spanning across a diverse landscape of states including Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, and beyond, the Truck Owners and Drivers Association of the Midwest (TODA-MW) stands as a pillar of unity and empowerment for the region’s trucking community. With a mission to foster collaboration, advocate for industry interests, and champion safety and innovation within the Midwestern transportation sector, TODA-MW is committed to driving positive change.

The Midwest’s economy relies heavily on the trucking industry, which facilitates the movement of goods and materials essential to commerce and growth. TODA-MW recognizes the significant role trucking plays, with over 65% of the region’s freight being transported by trucks, totaling billions of tons annually. In light of this, safety is of paramount importance, with the Midwest witnessing a significant portion of the nation’s trucking-related accidents.

With over 8 million registered commercial vehicles traversing the Midwest’s extensive network of highways, TODA-MW is dedicated to promoting safety and efficiency on the roads. Statistics reveal that over 20% of all fatal crashes in the Midwest involve large trucks, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced safety measures and industry collaboration.

Through our association, we provide an inclusive platform for networking and knowledge-sharing among trucking professionals across the region. With a membership exceeding 12,000, TODA-MW draws upon the diverse expertise of truck owners, drivers, and industry stakeholders to promote excellence in operations and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

By leveraging this collective wisdom and experience, TODA-MW is dedicated to advancing the interests of our members and contributing to the economic vitality and sustainability of the Midwest United States. As the region continues to grow and evolve, TODA-MW remains committed to forging a brighter future for truck owners, drivers, and stakeholders, ensuring that the Midwest remains a leader in transportation excellence and innovation for generations to come.