IMG adds Northeast Charter & Tour
LENEXA, Kan. — The International Motorcoach Group has added Northeast Charter & Tour Co. of Lewiston, Maine, to its North American network.
Hold my beer and watch this; what could go wrong?
“What could go wrong?” has to rate high in the hierarchy of famous last words. (Are you sighing that a bad pun starts the column?)
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UMA, Marketing Council launching new award at Expo
For any of you that have attended a meeting where I have been asked to speak, you can probably recite in perfect cadence our mission:…
Driver ticketed for crossing white line
LINCOLNSHIRE, England – It seems that the authorities in England are sticklers for perfect bus parking.
A motorcoach driver who had just dropped off 50…
FMCSA grants two minor ELD exemptions requested by UPS
WASHINGTON – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has approved exemptions to its electronic logging device mandate for drivers using portable ELDs and those only…
States awarded $15.5 million in transportation grants
WASHINGTON – The Federal Highway Administration has awarded $15.5 million in grants to six states that are exploring new ways to fund highway and bridge…
Prevost adds parts, service centers
SAINTE CLAIRE, Quebec — Prevost’s Parts & Service Network is adding new service centers in Montreal, the Chicago area and Calgary, Alberta.
PEOPLE
Several state motorcoach associations elected new officers and handed out awards to members during their recent meetings. Here is a rundown:
The Alabama Motorcoach Association elected…
Serial entrepreneur Les McKeown to speak at Expo 2018
SAN ANTONIO — Author, consultant and serial entrepreneur Les McKeown will help motorcoach operators understand how to achieve predictable success during a keynote address at…
Alliance Bus Group orders 100 Vicinity transit buses
COLLEGE PARK, Ga. – Alliance Bus Group has agreed to purchase more than 100 Vicinity transit buses from Grande West Transportation for more than $40 million.
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