Operator shares pandemic story with gov to show need for funds
Michelle Petelicki had three minutes to grab the attention of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy with the industry’s pandemic story in a request for $50…
From the driver’s seat: Meet Bryce Buderer
Bryce Buderer, 24, has enjoyed the view from the driver’s seat since 2015. Since Buderer was 5, he has been in love with buses. He’s…
GNJMA announces 2020 scholarship award winners
The Greater New Jersey Motorcoach Association’s Scholarship Program Awards were distributed in October to the two winning applicants. Each received $1500 for their educational endeavors…
Startup CEO shares data to back motorcoach industry’s appeal for relief
Last year, CharterUP processed over $200 million worth of trips on its platform, according to CEO Armir Harris.
Everything changed in March, as mass closures…
Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse launch is rolling, administrator says
NASHVILLE—Despite website glitches, about two-thirds of those attempting to register with the new Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse have been successful since the program went online…
Electrical shorts
BYD pushed its Latin American sales total to 1,035 electric buses in 2019. The manufacturer accounts for 71 percent of the region’s electric bus sales.…
Museum of Bus Transportation joins Antique Automobile Club of America
by Hal Mattern
The Museum of Bus Transportation (MOBT) merged into the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum Inc. on Jan. 1, a move…
FMCSA proposes state delay for clearinghouse compliance
State administrators would be granted a three-year delay to comply with the new Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse under a rule modification proposed by the Federal…
Oregon adopts generous paid family leave law
Oregon now has the country’s most generous paid family leave policy. 
UMA backs Senate proposal for letter-grade rating system
LONG BEACH, Calif. The United Motorcoach Association has endorsed proposed federal legislation that conceivably could take industry safety to a whole new level and…
LONG BEACH, Calif. The United Motorcoach Association has endorsed proposed federal legislation that conceivably could take industry safety to a whole new level and…