Global coverage 2%
North America 63%
TRUCKERS: What is your operating area?
Of this year’s trucking respondents, 63% consider North America to be their operating area with 35% focused on the United States only and 2% providing global coverage. These numbers show moderate changes from one year ago when 58% said North America was their operating area, and 36% were considered U.S. only, with 6% o ering global coverage.
U.S. only 35%
SmartWay
83%
TRUCKERS: What certifications do you hold?
HazMat
69%
48% C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism)
Truckers report the certifications they hold through the survey, and those numbers have remained relatively steady in recent years. The most popular certification by far each of the past three years is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay, which 83% of respondents say they have in 2025. Others in the top five include HazMat (69%), C-TPAT (48%), CSA (39%), and CARB (39%). ACC Responsible Care has seen a sharp drop with 6% of respondents saying they have it this year, representing a 12-point decline from 2023.
39% CSA (Compliance, Safety, Accountability) 39% CARB (California Air Resources Board)
31% FAST (Free and Secure Trade) 28% PIP (Partners In Protection)
22% ISO (International Organization for Standardization) 6% ACC Responsible Care (American Chemistry Council)
4% TTC (Tank Truck Carriers)
None
2%
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