Maine Motor Transport Association

Maine Motor Transport Association is a trucking industry trade association in Augusta, Maine. As the spokesperson for the Maine trucking sector since 1946, it supports a diverse membership of transportation professionals and advocates for policies that strengthen highway safety, workforce development, and economic growth across the state. The organization provides key services including drug and alcohol testing programs, CDL and medical card processing, trailer registration, workers’ compensation trust programs, and workforce training initiatives. It serves members throughout Maine and is recognized for its leadership in advancing the interests of the trucking industry.

The association was founded in 1946 and continues to serve as a central hub for industry collaboration, education, and advocacy. Its staff includes a president and CEO, vice president, business manager, controller, training coordinator, and specialized registration and title specialists. MMTA operates the John W. Austin Memorial Scholarship Fund, which awards training grants to aspiring professionals, and runs the MMTA Workers’ Comp Trust Program, which has delivered multiple sizeable refunds to members. The organization also supports the Maine Truck PAC and hosts annual events, including a golf tournament, to promote industry engagement and leadership.

Located at 142 Whitten Road, the association sits just a short distance from the Maine Turnpike, approximately 0.1 miles away, and is near Western Avenue, the Western Avenue/Interstate 95 Bridge, and Turnpike Mall. It is also within a half-mile of the Orchard Hill neighborhood and ConvenientMD clinic.

With a 4.80 rating and a strong reputation among members, Maine Motor Transport Association is known for its long-standing commitment to safety, education, and advocacy. Its consistent support for industry professionals, combined with its active role in shaping transportation policy, reinforces its standing as a vital institution in Maine’s transportation landscape. The organization remains central to the state’s economic and logistical infrastructure, ensuring that trucking continues to move Maine forward.