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FMCSA Acting Director stepping down after less than a year
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will have new leadership in September.
Acting Administrator Jim Mullen is leaving the department at the end of the…
MBMCA’s annual meeting shows how to safely gather as a group
In an era when many conventions and events are being canceled, the Midwest Bus & Motorcoach Association decided to stick with its planned annual…
Do you have 1 minute to answer questions about your health and wellness program?
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is conducting a study to create a comprehensive catalog of existing health and wellness programs in commercial motor vehicle…
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…
Ohio bus driver charged in crash that killed pedestrian
An Ohio bus driver has been charged in connection with a March crash that killed a pedestrian in a crosswalk in downtown Dayton.
Former RTA…
PPP loan forgiveness — what you need to know
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
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)…
MCI’s merger with New Flyer ensures its future
The recently announced merger of MCI and New Flyer into one business is expected to save $75 million over the next two years and is…
Weekly Buses & Beer calls put the social back in the industry during pandemic
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…