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James Wang: What bus drivers should never do

James Wang: What bus drivers should never do

May 15, 2023 | by James Wang |

​​In the motorcoach industry, just like in any other profession, some drivers care about their jobs and some don’t.

Sometimes, it’s because they are new…

School bus drivers could be among first vaccine recipients

School bus drivers could be among first vaccine recipients

December 23, 2020 | by Ryan Gray |

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that frontline essential workers and all adults over the age of 75, both…

Michigan school bus driver ‘active shooter’ scenarios focus on proactive training response

Michigan school bus driver ‘active shooter’ scenarios focus on proactive training response

October 31, 2020 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

In recent years, much attention has been paid to preparing schools for that all-too-possible horrific moment, for example when a current or former student or…

Operator urges drivers to describe impact of COVID-19 crisis

Operator urges drivers to describe impact of COVID-19 crisis

March 19, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

The words came when Connie Giddens couldn’t sleep. By morning, she knew she had to share her message on the closed Facebook page, “Motorcoach Operators,”…

Bus driver charged in crash

March 25, 2019 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

A school bus driver has been charged after an October crash that left 17 children and four adults injured.

Donna Mundy Link, 56, was charged…

Organization helps bus drivers spot human trafficking

Organization helps bus drivers spot human trafficking

March 14, 2018 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

By Debbie Curtis

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Human trafficking is not something many people want to think about. Yet it exists in everyday places like bus…

Driver competition candidates gear up for UMA finals at EXPO

Driver competition candidates gear up for UMA finals at EXPO

September 19, 2017 | by Julie Ryder |

It all starts with being a safe driver, having exceptional skills and knowledge of the regulations, and the desire to put those skills and knowledge…

Read background checks to avoid hiring a serial killer

Read background checks to avoid hiring a serial killer

August 29, 2017 | by Dave Millhouser |

“We found your friend passed out in the hall and dragged him into his room.”

I was checking out of a hotel early one Friday,…

National driver-training standards finally approved

National driver-training standards finally approved

June 29, 2017 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

WASHINGTON — A new rule establishing national driver-training standards for entry-level commercial bus and truck drivers that had been delayed for five months has finally…

To find good drivers, we need to make it ‘worth it’

To find good drivers, we need to make it ‘worth it’

March 28, 2017 | by Dave Millhouser |

“I feel terrible. I’m going to have to fire a customer.”

My buddy was having a bad day with an operator who had bought a…

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