As fall approaches, fleet managers are gearing up for one of the busiest and most important months in the transportation industry. From national safety observances to major conferences, September 2025 is packed with opportunities to sharpen your compliance strategy, celebrate your drivers, and stay ahead of regulatory changes.
Here’s what to watch for this month:
Dates: September 3–5, 2025
Location: Omni Orlando Resort, ChampionsGate, FL
Hosted by: National Private Truck Council
If you're there, please stop by to see your Foley Friends! We'll be at booth #613!
Why It Matters: Tailored for private fleet safety professionals, this two-day event features expert panels, workshops, and the prestigious National Driver All-Star Awards. Attendees gain actionable strategies for improving safety and compliance across their fleets.
Dates: September 14–20, 2025
Why It Matters: This week is all about recognizing the hard work and dedication of America’s truck drivers. It’s a great time to boost morale, show appreciation, and reinforce your company’s commitment to safety and professionalism.
Check out this article for fun ideas to celebrate your fleet's MVPs!
Dates: September 14-16, 2025
Location: Omni Louisville Hotel, Louisville, KY
Hosted by: Keystone
If you're there, please stop by Foley's table to discuss how compliance monitoring can impact insurance rates!
Why It Matters: Attendees with gain valuable insights into the latest insurance industry trends, best practices, and innovative strategies for success. This conference will feature expert speakers, networking opportunities, and discussions on the most pressing topics in the insurance industry.
Dates: September 14–18, 2025
Location: Raleigh, NC
Hosted by: American Trucking Association
Why It Matters: This two-in-one event combines hands-on competitions with educational sessions focused on fleet maintenance and technician development.
Date: September 16, 2025
Location: Thomasville, NC
Hosted by: American Trucking Association
Why It Matters: Focused on strengthening transportation security, this summit offers insights into risk mitigation and regulatory updates that impact fleet safety.
Dates: September 24–26, 2025
Location: Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Miramar Beach, FL
Hosted by: Construction Suppliers Association
If you're there, please stop by Foley's table to discuss how fleet compliance and monitoring software can help you hire safer drivers faster, stay compliant, and avoid costly DOT penalties.
Why It Matters: While focused on construction suppliers, this event includes valuable sessions on fleet operations, safety, and compliance—especially for mixed fleets or companies operating across industries.
Whether you're managing a small fleet or overseeing operations across multiple states, staying informed and engaged is key to maintaining compliance and reducing risk. These events offer:
Regulatory updates straight from industry experts
Networking opportunities with peers and thought leaders
Training and tools to improve hiring, safety, and audit readiness
Foley is a proud supporter of numerous industry events throughout the year, dedicated to bringing you the latest best practices in fleet management and developments in DOT compliance. Learn more about our industry partnerships.