Industry backs Interstate milestone
WASHINGTON The 50th anniversary of the U.S. Interstate System is being celebrated this month and the motorcoach industry will be front and center in…
Number 2 official at FMCSA, Warren Hoemann, resigns
WASHINGTON Warren Hoemann, the No. 2 administrator at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for most of the past three years, has resigned.
Hoemann…
Operators urged to plan for pandemic
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportation is recommending that bus and truck operators begin immediately developing plans for dealing with the threat of a…
FMCSA administrator is key speaker at Expo
TAMPA, Fla. — Annette Sandberg, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, will be the headline speaker during the Legislative & Regulatory Update session…
Memo to FEMA: Texas runs evacuation the right away
AUSTIN, Texas — Motorcoach operators who took part in the Hurricane Rita evacuation in Texas say the Federal Emergency Management Agency and its private-sector subcontractors…
Biodiesel fuel mandates are worrisome to industry
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Motorcoaches running low on fuel in Minnesota these days are having to fill their tanks with diesel fuel mixed with a…
Charter notice is issued for 2007 skating event
SPOKANE, Wash. – A charter service notice issued by Spokane Transit for the the 2007 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships may give private operators…
Charter notice is issued for 2007 skating event
SPOKANE, Wash. – A charter service notice issued by Spokane Transit for the the 2007 State Farm U.S. Figure Skating Championships may give private operators…
Delay may help
It’s not often the U.S. Congress hands charter bus operators a gift. But it did last month when it failed – once again – to…
Industry supports Mt. Vernon clean-up
MOUNT VERNON – Hundreds of travel and tourism professionals, including motorcoach executives, are expected to show up next month for a fix-up and clean-up event…