The Bus Network to unveil tools compatible with ELDs
The Bus Network (TBN) says a new partnership with Initek Consulting to develop a plug-and-play “integration marketplace” will extend the functionality of…
Mercedes-Benz Tourrider wins innovation award
Report: FMCSA websites have security issues
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s websites are at risk of being hacked, an investigation by the Department of Transportation’s Inspector General’s office has found.
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The bridge to autonomy will be very, very long
NASHVILLE—Autonomous shuttles traveling short, defined routes are being tested around the world, but it will be decades before truly autonomous multi-passenger vehicles head out on…
The future of in-dash infotainment serves up safety
Today’s complex, intelligent technology is enhancing and advancing transportation like never before. Besides redefining existing infotainment systems for passengers, it’s introducing new concepts in safety,…
Gladys Gillis: The right leader at the right time
When the United Motorcoach Association board of directors gathered this past June for strategic discussions about the organization’s future, they didn’t just talk theoretically about…
2019: Looking back and beyond
The bus and motorcoach industry entered 2019 with reason for optimism in its legislative and regulatory environments. For the most part, with adverse federal legislation…
Take the bus — Leave the greenhouse gas reductions to us
by Peter Corbett
Planning vacations in the age of climate change has spawned yet another decision for eco-friendly travelers: What’s the cleanest and greenest way…
Trucking group pushes Congress toward more mandates
The Trucking Alliance, a confederation of predominantly large trucking companies such as J.B. Hunt, U.S. Xpress, Knight Transportation, Swift and Maverick, among others, is urging…
Regulatory Roundup
While Congress is just returning from a recess, it is a good time to catch up on the regulatory front.
Hopefully, you had an opportunity…