Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the courage of the first responders, service members, families, and communities forever changed by that day. Never Forget.

Tower crane maintenance is the focus of this session at this year’s Crane & Rigging Workshop. Ryan Harrison will talk through why maintenance is more than something to check off a list. Register here: scranet.org/CRW2026 #scranet #CRW2026

The Exhibit Center is one of the most valuable parts of the week — and it’s all thanks to our exhibitors. Thank you for bringing your expertise, your teams, and your energy to this space. @cranetrader @HigginbothamIns @landollcorp1963

Early bird registration is now open for the 2026 SC&RA Annual Conference! Register before February 3, 2026 to take advantage of early bird pricing before rates increase. scranet.org/AC2026 #scranet #SCRAAC

We’ve officially confirmed FMCSA Administrator Derek D. Barrs as a featured speaker at the STS! His background and perspective will add meaningful context to conversations. Space is filling quickly, register today: scranet.org/STS2026 #scranet #STS2026

Happy New Year from all of us at SC&RA! Wishing our members and partners a safe, successful, and prosperous year ahead.

Wishing all of our members, partners, and industry friends a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Thank you for the hard work, collaboration, and commitment you bring to this industry all year long. We look forward to an exciting year ahead together!

Technology is moving fast, and knowing what actually works for specialized carriers can be a challenge. At the Specialized Transportation Symposium, you’ll get real, practical guidance from people who’ve been there. Register here: scranet.org/sts2026 #scranet #STS2026

In this webinar, Maria Athanas of Gallagher Crane Division will share what’s new in wellbeing programs, risk management, and technology-driven benefits, plus simple, cost-effective ideas you can put into practice. Register here: ow.ly/zEVW50XFVN1 #scranet #webinar

BIG news! FMCSA has granted a full renewal of SC&RA’s exemption from the 30-minute rest break Hours of Service rule, effective Dec. 10, 2025 through June 17, 2030. 🔗 Updated exemption: ow.ly/P9mt50XBZKR 🔗 FMCSA notice: ow.ly/LBN650XBZKS #scranet #advocacy

SC&RA is profoundly grateful for you, our members. May the good things in life and industry be yours this season, and with providence, in the coming year. Happy Thanksgiving! #Thanksgiving #scranet #community

Registration is open for the 2026 Specialized Transportation Symposium! Join us Feb. 24–26 in Birmingham, AL, for three days of connection, collaboration, and insight into the future of specialized transportation. Register now! scranet.org/sts2026 #scranet #STS2026

The 2026 January Board & Committee Meetings are set for January 4–7 at the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, CA. This event brings together SC&RA and SC&R Foundation leaders to plan and set priorities for the year ahead. Register here: scranet.org/JBCM2026 #scranet #JBCM2026

Heads up! TNTRIPS Upgrade Alert: Tennessee’s OS/OW permit system will be offline Oct. 30 (4 p.m. CST) – Nov. 3 for modernization. Plan ahead for travel permits: ow.ly/iIq050XjKOY Learn more: ow.ly/CGZY50XjKOZ #scranet

Tariffs are top of mind for SC&RA members. We’re pushing back on a 50% steel/aluminum tariff and working with Washington leaders to protect our industry. Members are encouraged to reach out to their representatives. View letter to Lutnick here: ow.ly/ONLO50X5Hcl #scranet

One week out from the Crane & Rigging Workshop! Looking forward to connecting, learning, and sharing with our industry peers. Huge thanks to our sponsors for making it possible. See you soon! #scranet #CRW2025

In this compelling Crane & Rigging Workshop session, seasoned professionals will share real-world stories of near-miss incidents, and the critical lessons they’ve taken from them. Rates go up Sept. 5. See the full agenda and register here:: scranet.org/CRW2025 #scranet

SC&RA is working with a top U.S. trade advocate to address 50% tariffs on steel & aluminum imports driving up crane & trailer costs. We’re engaging the White House & Commerce Dept. to protect jobs and reduce inefficiencies. Member feedback is welcome. #scranet

Navigating trends, forecasts, and policy shifts is key to long-term growth. Join FMI’s Mike Clancy at CRW for insights on how to diversify operations and stay resilient in a changing market. Register now: scranet.org/CRW2025 #scranet #CRW2025

SC&RA is launching the Future Leaders Forum at our HQ Centreville, VA! A brand new in-person event for rising stars who want to build connections across the Association. Deadline to apply: October 11 Apply now: ow.ly/IO4O50WyAml Learn more: ow.ly/pqXS50WyAst #scranet