Category: Industry News
15-year-old gets a lesson on lobbying representatives
WASHINGTON — Daniel McMichael is taking home more from his trip to Washington, D.C., than a souvenir quill and ink pen set he purchased at…
Transit agency to install pedestrian detection systems
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — CityBus plans to use a $485,760 Federal Transit Administration grant to install pedestrian detection systems on its fleet of nearly 70 fixed-route…
MCI verdict raises concerns about liability standards
LAS VEGAS — A jury found that no vehicle defects were responsible for a bicyclist’s fatal sideswipe collision with a motorcoach before awarding his children…
Van Hool lands major hydrogen-bus contract in German cities
KONINGSHOOIKT (Lier), Belgium – Belgian coach builder Van Hool has landed a significant contract with RVK Köln and WSW Wuppertal in Germany to supply 40…
Company offers accounting services to operators
PHOENIX — From increased regulation to driver shortages, the motorcoach industry has seen its share of changes over the past few years. One of the…
Prevost agrees to sponsor Bus Industry Safety Council
SAINTE-CLAIRE, Quebec — Prevost has agreed to sponsor the Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) in the interest of advancing overall bus safety for all operators…
Greyhound rejects request to adopt sanctuary policy
DALLAS – Greyhound Lines has refused a request by the American Civil Liberties Union that the company refuse to allow immigration agents to board its…
Texas city replaces buses with ride sharing
ARLINGTON, Texas – This Texas city has ditched its bus service in favor of ride sharing.
