Speeding through a work zone? Watch your mail
Forget those great excuses. Under a proposed law, police in Virginia could for the first time issue tickets to speeding motorists without pulling them over.
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Seatbelts reduced crash injuries
The use of seatbelts in a school bus that was involved in a 2017 rollover crash in Helena, Montana, likely prevented more serious injuries to…
Dropped thermos may be crash culprit
Federal investigators ruled out all possible driver and vehicle factors in the 2017 fatal collision of a motorcoach and transit bus in Flushing, New York.…
MCI Launches Motorcoach Technician Apprenticeship Program
The MCI Academy has added the first-ever technician apprenticeship program for the industry.
The new Motorcoach Technician Apprenticeship Program is designed to promote top maintenance…
Debt forces out another tour operator
Fun Tours, Inc. is the latest motorcoach company to be taken out by mounting debt.
The Virginia Beach-based tour bus operator shuttered in early 2019,…
Bankruptcy petition moves forward
Silverado cites merger and soft market for secondary sales among reasons
Silverado Stages lists 129 schools, universities, churches, tour operators, Native American councils, wedding…
Rural U.S. faces a legal desert
If you live in rural America, you may soon need to head to the nearest city to find an attorney.
While 20 percent of Americans…
Driver Success: It’s in the Training
From slick highways to customer service to medical emergencies, here’s how some in the industry are helping their drivers be successful over the road with…
Recreational marijuana and the charter bus industry
There are pros and cons to cashing in on the cannabis tourism scene
Jake Byrd has had a few offers to cash in on Colorado’s…
NLRB sets new standard for contractors
The National Labor Relations Board issued new guidelines in January for determining how a worker qualifies as a longstanding independent contractor.
In a case involving…