(Inspection) Driver Documents Visor Card (Final Print Ready)
February Board Meeting Cancelled
February 12th Board Meeting has been cancelled. Please stay tuned for upcoming date!
‘New’ Diabetes Form and Webinar Link
Form MCSA-5870 (Insulin-Treated Diabetes Mellitus Assment Form) Expiration 11-30-2021
As a part of the medical certification process for insulin treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) individuals, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requires that the Insulin Treated Diabetes Mellitus Assessment Form (ITDM), MCSA-5870, be completed by the ITDM individual’s Treating Clinician attesting that the individual has a stable insulin regimen and properly controlled diabetes.
- ITDM individuals are required to provide the ITDM Assessment Form, MCSA-5870, to the Certified Medical Examiner within 45 days of completion by the Treating Clinician.
Office of Management and Budge (OMB) has approved the ITDM Assessment Form, MCSA 5870 and is now posted at on our website (link is below).
November Newsbreak
Traffic Safety Impacts of Marijuana Legalization
MPTA 1-day Advanced Light Duty & 1-day Intro to Heavy Duty Tow School(s)
Eve of Destruction Information and Registration
Updated Spirit Ride Information
Attention all MPTA Towing members:
Reminder: The American Towman Spirit Ride is coming to Minnesota this week. Every MPTA member should come out and support the “Move Over” law on Wednesday, June 13th!
Those of you wishing to be part of the Spirit Ride Procession on June 13th may do so. There are three legs of the procession: First leg, meet at Allen’s Tow & Service located at 128 Garfield Ave. in Albert Lea at 8:45am. The second leg of the Procession will meet at McStop in Lakeville at 10:45am.
The final leg will begin at the State Capitol after the ceremony at 2:45pm as the Spirit Ride makes its journey to Bad Boyz Towing in Audubon, MN.
The Spirit Ride Ceremony will begin in front of the State Capitol at 1:30pm and concludes at 2:15pm. Come out and Support your industry!
Spirit Ride Information
Attention MPTA Members!
June 12th and 13th the Spirit Ride will be coming through Minnesota. Currently the MPTA is Coordinating a media event promoting the “Slow down/ Move Over” campaign. MPTA is looking for members to help support the efforts of this great campaign by engaging in the event itself.
Currently MPTA is working on Logistics of the event including a “Move Over Day” proclamation from Governor Dayton as well as mass coverage of the event. This campaign will include as many MPTA members as possible, law enforcement, fire, MNDOT and others. This will be a special day! Mark your calendars for June 13th and please check out the MPTA website, Facebook and emails as additional details become available.
As of right now, we will meet at Allen’s Towing, 128 South Garfield, Albert Lea, MN 56007 @8:45 a.m.
If you would like to join the procession, please meet us at the McStop in Lakeville, MN @10:45 a.m.
Please keep checking the website, Facebook and emails for further updates.
