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Motorcoach industry increasingly crucial as hurricane activity in Florida rises

Motorcoach industry increasingly crucial as hurricane activity in Florida rises

December 21, 2024 | by Shandra Martinez |

Motorcoach industry provides critical evacuation and recovery support during Hurricane Helene, highlighting its vital role in disaster response.

Motorcoaches evacuate thousands before and after Hurricane Ida

Motorcoaches evacuate thousands before and after Hurricane Ida

September 4, 2021 | by Shandra Martinez |

As Hurricane Ida bore down on the Gulf states in late August, hundreds of motorcoaches evacuated thousands in harm’s way. The fleets — including those…

TMS: Industry’s ‘tremendous’ hurricane response ‘saved lives’

TMS: Industry’s ‘tremendous’ hurricane response ‘saved lives’

February 6, 2021 | by Shandra Martinez |

Even as motorcoach and bus businesses struggled to keep their doors open in 2020 and were overlooked for federal aid, they proved essential in

2020 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program has few takers

2020 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program has few takers

April 15, 2020 | by Ken Presley |

Alexandria, VA – The Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) has announced the availability of the 2020 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP). The objective…

Motorcoaches move from hurricane rescue to recovery

Motorcoaches move from hurricane rescue to recovery

October 15, 2017 | by Rick Stoff |

As responders to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma passed from emergency and evacuation services to long-term recovery, many of the hundreds of motorcoaches that assisted in…

FEMA awards $2 million in security grants to operators

FEMA awards $2 million in security grants to operators

September 27, 2017 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

WASHINGTON – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded $2 million to 18 motorcoach operators in 14 states under the fiscal 2017 Intercity Bus Security…

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