Southcentral
FRA’s Southcentral Region serves FRA members throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas, the Florida Panhandle, and Western Tennessee. It focuses on improving timber harvesting and transportation safety, efficiency, and environmental performance. Trucking safety and logging and trucking labor challenges are current issues of concern. The Southcentral Region has a spring and fall meeting each year.
Featured Resource
Employee Crushes Finger in Feller-Buncher Door
Background On an overcast winter day in the Southcentral Region, a...
Leadership
Clay Altizer
Southwide Region Manager
34 Duffy Street
Clayton, NC 27527
Ph: (662) 312-7934
States in this Region
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Florida Panhandle
- Kansas
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Oklahoma
- Texas
- Western Tennessee
Resources
23-R-03 Forestry Field Day Inspires Youth in Mississippi
23-R-02 Log Truck Driver Compensation Lags That of General Freight Drivers Over the Last Decade
23-R-01 MSU Extension Service Arbor Day Program Helps Promote Forestry to Third Graders in North Mississippi
22-R-37-Women in the Woods
22-R-36-Forestry and Inflation- Friends or Foes?
22-R-35-North Carolina Logging Cost Analysis Workshop
22-S-17-Log Truck Driver Injured During Crash While Not Wearing a Seatbelt
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22-S-16-Driver Injured While Failing to Maintain a Safe Following Distance
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22-S-12 Employee Injures Foot During Trailer Exchange
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22-S-11 Driver Injured by Side Mirror Impact with Oncoming Truck
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22-S-10 Collision with Train Injures Log Truck Driver
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Distracted Log Truck Driver Dies After Tree-Length Load Crushes Cab During Rollover
A log truck driver was traveling on a paved road in…
Oklahoma
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Oklahoma
Southcentral
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in the Southcentral
Mississippi
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Mississippi Mississippi has 19.4 million…
Louisiana
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Louisiana Louisiana has 15.0 million…
Kansas
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Kansas Kansas has 2.5 million…
Tennessee
Quick Facts on Forest Carbon in Tennessee
Southern Loggers Cooperative, 2004-2019
Forest Industry 2021: Supply and Demand in the South
Extreme Weather Impacts on Forest Operations in Texas
Differences in PNW and US South Timber Procurement
Safety and Efficiency of State-Legal Log Trucks on Interstate Highways in Eight Wood Baskets in the US South
2020 FBM Keynote Speaker Session
TEAM Safe Trucking: Full Speed Ahead!
Since 2015 the TEAM Safe Trucking (TST) team has been working…
2023 Thru the Trees Contest Winners
As the forestry industry continues to strengthen its initiatives to support…
Summary of Business – FRA 2023 Annual Meeting
FRA’s 89th Annual Meeting, in conjunction with the Southcentral Region Spring…
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