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FMCSA extends waivers related to the COVID-19 national emergency

FMCSA extends waivers related to the COVID-19 national emergency

February 25, 2021 | by Ken Presley |

Washington, DC – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted waivers permitting (but not requiring) states to extend the validity of commercial driver’s…

Why PPP recipients should rethink Employee Retention Credit

Why PPP recipients should rethink Employee Retention Credit

February 9, 2021 | by Tracy Fickett |

The Employee Retention Credit — ERC tax credit — was not available to you in 2020 if you took Paycheck Protection Program…

Wisconsin motorcoach operator closed doors in 2020 — he’s not alone

Wisconsin motorcoach operator closed doors in 2020 — he’s not alone

January 21, 2021 | by Hal Mattern |

Patrick Marks has been in the motorcoach industry for nearly 40 years, joining the Wisconsin company started by his father and building it into a…

Coach Atlantic creates ‘bubble’ transport to keep CPL players safe

Coach Atlantic creates ‘bubble’ transport to keep CPL players safe

January 14, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

One way Coach Atlantic has responded to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic is by offering ‘bubble’ transportation.

The Canadian operator opted to used seven…

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…

UMA training event takes virtual format; speakers will focus on safety, compliance 

UMA training event takes virtual format; speakers will focus on safety, compliance 

November 30, 2020 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Experts from across the industry will be presenting at the UMA Safety Management Seminar, a three-day training event that runs Dec.…

Illinois school bus driver celebrates 50 years on the job

Illinois school bus driver celebrates 50 years on the job

November 14, 2020 | by Taylor Hanon |

Janyce Johnson, or more commonly known as “JJ” to her coworkers and peers, recently celebrated her 50th year as a school bus driver.

Johnson said…

UMA Safety Management Seminar will focus on ‘back-to-basics’

UMA Safety Management Seminar will focus on ‘back-to-basics’

November 12, 2020 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

When vehicles roll, there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes to ensure compliance and safety. For companies operating with skeleton crews, that means…

UMA to mark 50 years at Motorcoach EXPO in Orlando

UMA to mark 50 years at Motorcoach EXPO in Orlando

November 2, 2020 | by Julie Ryder |

Motorcoach operators are planning an important in-person meeting April 21-25, as they convene for the UMA Motorcoach EXPO in Orlando. Held annually, EXPO is…

Despite COVID relief negotiations ups and downs, motorcoach operators stay on task

Despite COVID relief negotiations ups and downs, motorcoach operators stay on task

October 7, 2020 | by Julie Ryder |

It’s been a rollercoaster of a week for COVID relief efforts. Still, motorcoach operators continue to work to secure more support for the Coronavirus…

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