Bus Recalls
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a safety recall of AmTran school buses. NHTSA publicizes recalls to alert vehicle owners to safety problems…
SAFETEA provisions will help, haunt coach operators for years
The Bush Administration’s massive highway and public transportation spending bill contains literally hundreds of programs, initiatives and regulatory elements. Here are a handful of examples…
Tax cuts will help operators
The Bush Administration’s Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003, adopted by Congress and signed into law on the eve of the Memorial Day holiday,…
Illinois operators organize to fight sales tax proposal
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Motorcoach operators in Illinois are organizing to fight a proposal by Gov. Rod Blagojevich to eliminate the state sales tax exemption on…
Combining of cruise ship companies produces huge coach operation in Alaska
SEATTLE – One of the largest motorcoach operations in North America has been created as a byproduct of the operational merger of the parent companies…
Association in works for Illinois operators
A one-two punch by Illinois state government has prompted a group of operators and vendors to begin discussions that are expected to culminate in the…
A lot to like
A disproportionate amount of space in this issue of Bus & Motorcoach News is devoted to coverage of the Bush Administration highway and public transportation…
Association in works for Illinois operators
A one-two punch by Illinois state government has prompted a group of operators and vendors to begin discussions that are expected to culminate in the…
A lot to like
A disproportionate amount of space in this issue of Bus & Motorcoach News is devoted to coverage of the Bush Administration highway and public transportation…
Transit competition, safety are industry targets
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The long-term viability of the U.S. motorcoach industry is being threatened by two critical public policy issues: Transit competition and safety enforcement.…