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Author: Shandra Martinez

MMA operator members grateful for gift of cleaning equipment

MMA operator members grateful for gift of cleaning equipment

August 12, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Cordless Electrostatic Sprayers are pricey and hard to come by these days as demand exceeds supply.

So members of the Maryland Motorcoach Association (MMA)…

PPP loan forgiveness — what you need to know

PPP loan forgiveness — what you need to know

August 6, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Tracy Fickett has successfully paired her love of accounting with her passion for the motorcoach industry. 

Her mom, Elaine Fickett, and sister, Jody Merritt, operate…

Industry allies mobilize to rally support for the CERTS Act

Industry allies mobilize to rally support for the CERTS Act

August 5, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Trisha Fridrich has written more than 250 letters to U.S. senators and representatives, urging their support of the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS)…

Georgia Coach Lines escorts Rep. John Lewis on his ‘final ride’ 

Georgia Coach Lines escorts Rep. John Lewis on his ‘final ride’ 

August 3, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

If you watched the news coverage of Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) being laid to rest, you likely saw the distinctive green buses from Georgia Coach…

Weekly Buses & Beer calls put the social back in the industry during pandemic

Weekly Buses & Beer calls put the social back in the industry during pandemic

August 3, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

As the COVID-19 crisis has brought the industry to a standstill, Jeff Goldwasser has stayed connected to his clients with a weekly Wednesday call, Buses…

Delivering returning troops lifts spirits at Aries Charter

Delivering returning troops lifts spirits at Aries Charter

July 22, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

It was a military move that uplifted the spirits of the team at Aries Charter Transportation. 

The Chicagoland motorcoach operator was tasked with transporting about…

2 states pass CDL lifetime ban for drivers caught human trafficking

2 states pass CDL lifetime ban for drivers caught human trafficking

July 22, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Georgia and Delaware passed laws that bring the states in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s “No Human Trafficking on Our Roads…

Bankers offer advice on loan deferrals, extensions, restructuring

Bankers offer advice on loan deferrals, extensions, restructuring

July 21, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Fleets are among the biggest expenses on operators’ minds as they figure out the best way to manage during the current crisis.

During a recent…

Motorcoach shuttles part of ‘kindness’ effort as Minneapolis rebuilds

Motorcoach shuttles part of ‘kindness’ effort as Minneapolis rebuilds

July 10, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Free coach bus service is one way grocer Cub is helping Minneapolis residents in neighborhoods heavily damaged during recent riots, which erupted in the wake…

Operators back on the field with soccer tournament work

Operators back on the field with soccer tournament work

July 8, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

The MLS is Back Tournament isn’t just good for the world of soccer. The pro soccer tournament that began this week in Orlando, Florida, is…

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