Category: Industry News
Another federal agency is warning about the dangers of driving while distracted, particularly while text-messaging on mobile devices.
Icomera celebrates 20th anniversary
When international technology provider Icomera was formed in 1999, “WiFi” was still a strange new word for most travelers. The notion that people would be…
NJ Transit Orders 183 Commuter Coaches
New Jersey Transit has issued a purchase order for 183 commuter coaches to Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a U.S. subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. The…
Pennsylvania Bus Association will hold Safety & Preparedness Workshop Aug. 14
The Pennsylvania Bus Association’s Motorcoach Safety & Preparedness Workshop will be held August 14 in York, PA. Registration is $35 per person and closes out…
Video Recounts History of Cyr Bus Line
For more than a century, John T. Cyr & Sons Inc. (Cyr Bus Line) has provided quality transportation to the residents of Maine and offered…
Michelin rolling out tires for electric buses
As more electric vehicles are hitting the road, Michelin is investing in tires that will improve their performance.
Global factors tightening motorcoach insurance market
The insurance market for bus and motorcoach operators is under pressure from many sides. Many of the troublesome issues, such as tragedies encountered around the…
Airport charter regulations burden interstate commerce. Are they legal?
Federal regulations seem to prohibit state and local governments, such as airports, from regulating federally regulated passenger carriers engaged in interstate commerce. Specifically, charter motorcoach…
NEBA Continues Long-Running Annual Meetings
The New England Bus Association (NEBA) held its 94th annual meeting at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport, Maine, from June 20 to 23. More than…