Astro Travel and Tours holds bus ‘roadeo’
Motorcoach drivers from Astro Travel and Tours of Tallahassee, Florida, competed in a bus “roadeo” to test their driving skills on Dec. 11 at the…
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Chicago-area operator says his ECB fleet gives him a competitive edge
When Api Dogan, owner of the Chicago-area Infinity Transportation, bought his first ECoach 45 from Executive Coach Builders for his fleet, he never imagined that…
‘She was listening’: Motorcoach operator’s inflation struggles shared on U.S. Senate floor
Last week, Gary Shimshock was surprised to learn that his story of how his company is struggling under the weight of inflation and a labor…
Trans-Bridge expands reservations-based system to new route
Trans-Bridge Lines is expanding its reservation-based system to more routes.
The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, motorcoach company said passengers on its Wall Street routes will have confirmed…
Bailey Family of Companies becomes women-owned with new leadership
Courtney Bailey Piccolo is the new president and CEO of The Bailey Family of Companies, and Kristy Fasano is its new vice president and chief…
Peoria Charter receives milestone delivery from MCI
With the delivery of two 2024 MCI J4500 coaches to Peoria Charter, Motor Coach Industries (MCI) marks a milestone of 60 coach deliveries to Peoria…
GoPegasus Art on Wheels receives tourism advocacy award
GoPegasus Art on Wheels, an innovative cultural initiative, is the recipient of the 2023 Flagler Award in the category of tourism advocacy.
Organized annually by…
Football season means TSA training for Thrasher Brothers Trailways
If you ask Alan Thrasher, college football season and TSA training go hand-in-hand.
That’s because every year, his family business, Thrasher Brothers Trailways, of Birmingham,…
Astro holds Safety Field Day with Florida Highway Patrol
As part of its 50-plus-year commitment to providing the safest transportation in Northern Florida, Astro Travel invited the Florida Department of Transportation to participate in…
Salter Bus Lines owner receives SCMA’s inaugural award named for her father
When Stacy Strickland helped create the South Central Motorcoach Association’s J.H. Byrd Outstanding Service Award, she never imagined she would be the first recipient. The…