Top 10 things coach bus drivers pack in their travel bags
I asked a bunch of coach bus drivers what are the most important things they pack when they leave on a bus trip, and I…
How to pronounce Prevost: Pree-voh or Pray-voh?
When it comes to the very popular bus brand Prevost, the way you pronounce the name is somewhat of a heated topic amongst those who…
It’s not all fun and games driving line runs during construction season
Driving a charter bus is not always fun and games. On a busy summer day, as our line runs get busy with all the university…
How bus drivers have fun during a field trip to Chicago
If you have been wondering why I haven’t made any motorcoach videos in a while, it’s because we’ve been really busy with field trips.
I…
The fun of driving a school field trip
This is the time of year when schools start going on field trips, and it’s really nice to see schools starting to do that again,…
Why can’t you open the windows on a motorcoach?
Before I started driving motorcoaches, I spent a lot of time looking out the windows of buses during my elementary through high school days.
I…
Are electric buses working out in the U.S.?
With fossil fuel prices soaring all over the world, more and more people are turning to all-electric vehicles.
Even in the small Illinois university towns…
Why are wheelchair lifts so challenging on motorcoaches?
Making motorcoaches accessible to passengers using wheelchairs is important, but wheelchair lifts are challenging for many reasons beyond the cost.
The passage of the Americans…
Peoria Charter’s April Fools’ prank is more than a joke
The shortage of bus drivers right now is not at all funny. But on April Fools’ Day, we made it a laughing matter. And at…
What bus CEOs from Europe had to say about the ‘ugly bus’ debate
While I was in Long Beach, California, attending the UMA Motorcoach EXPO, I met so many bus nuts from Europe, including the CEOs of Mercedes…