To help secure its strategic plan objectives, the ATA represents its members through its participation in a variety of relevant government and non-profit advisory bodies, including:
Safety
Australasian College on Road Safety (member)
Health and well-being
Assessing Fitness to Drive Advisory Group, National Transport Commission
Regulation
Transport and Infrastructure Council (observer)
Heavy Vehicle National Law Maintenance Advisory Group, National Transport Commission
Industry Reference Group, National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
Freight Taskforce, Austroads
AccessCONNECT Governance Committee, National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
Economics and business
Fuel Schemes Stakeholder Group, Australian Tax Office
Technical standards
Strategic Vehicle Safety & Environment Group, Dept. of Infrastructure and Regional Development
Transport Technical Liaison Group, Dept. of Infrastructure and Regional Development
Heavy Road Vehicles ME-053 working group, Standards Australia
Vehicle Standards Maintenance Advisory Group, National Transport Commission
Skills and Workforce
Transport and Logistics Advisory Committee, Transport & Logistics Industry Skills Council.
Energy Productivity
Working Group on Freight Transport, Australian Alliance to Save Energy