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SEBRING, Fla. -- It has a name as catchy as the Veg-O-Matic or the Popeil Pocket Fisherman.
It's the amazing Trip Tracker. The Trip Tracker is a vehicle tracking tool that allows passengers to view the location of their bus on a map in real time, much as customers of some airlines can track a flight. And it's offered as a complimentary feature exclusively to customers of Annett Bus Lines. Here's how it works: Customers simply enter the charter ID (similar...
LYNDHURST, N.J. - For Paul Pacer, president and owner of Cavalier Tours in Columbus, Ohio, it has been the most frustrating experience of his nearly 20 years in the motorcoach industry.
And, yet, it sounds so simple: One of his motorcoaches was stolen. The theft of Cavalier Tours' 1997 MCI DL3 from a hotel parking lot here touched off a series of events that were still causing frustration days after the coach was found and the thief arrested. Pacer's ordeal began...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A seemingly unlikely debate has broken out between truck and bus safety regulators and enforcement officials on one side, and organizations representing truck and bus operators on the other.
The latest forum for the debate was a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance meeting here last month during which a trucking leader's call for police to put more emphasis on traffic enforcement...
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A possible opening for coach industry?
WASHINGTON -- Americans continue to limit their driving. According to the latest U.S. Department of Transportation data, travel on all roads and streets dropped 1.4 percent in February, compared with February of last year - the equivalent of roughly 3.1 billion miles. Cumulative travel for the first two months of this year...
WASHINGTON -- The $1.3 trillion U.S. health-care system overhaul - commonly known as Obamacare -- is getting more expensive and will initially accomplish less than intended.
The cost of setting up a network of health-insurance exchanges, a core part of the Affordable Care Act, have swelled to $4.4 billion for fiscal 2012 and 2013 combined, and will reach $5.7 billion in 2014, according...
WASHINGTON - Union Station Parking Garage has announced there is additional overflow parking now available for motorcoaches.
The new overflow lot is at the corner of 1st and K streets NE. If that address seems familiar, it's the site of the former Greyhound Terminal. The overflow parking will be available via reservation and on a first-come first-serve basis. "We are...
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