Third-party inspections for NCAA certification extended
WOODRIDGE, Ill. — The Go Ground transportation management company announced a five-year extension of its agreement to certify motorcoach operators for post-season sports travel conducted…
Safety fitness system study validates UMA’s concerns
WASHINGTON — The United Motorcoach Association’s concerns about the federal compliance scoring system for motor carriers were validated by a recent report from the National…
From cabdriver to CEO: An Ethiopian’s drive for success
By Nancy Kirk
School Bus Fleet
FRIDLEY, Minn. — The transition from Ethiopian culture to that of the U.S. may have been drastic, but for…
Dealing with employee requests for ADA accommodations
During the course of their employment, individuals may present with physical or mental disabilities for which they are seeking a reasonable accommodation from their employer.
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CDLs more accessible to military
Legislation that would make it easier for military personnel to obtain commercial driver licenses is making its way through Congress.
Maintenance Challenge winners take pride in their work
While many competitors cram book study and practice into the days before the annual United Motorcoach Association Maintenance Challenge, this year’s top finishers simply followed…
FMCSA postpones lease and interchange rule until 2019
WASHINGTON – Lobbying efforts by the United Motorcoach Association and other industry groups against “regulatory overreach” have once again paid off.
FMCSA cites lack of data in dropping insurance proposal
WASHINGTON — The motorcoach industry’s three-year battle with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over a proposal to at least double liability insurance minimums appears…
Greyhound expands Google deal
DALLAS – A 6-month-old partnership between Google Maps and BoltBus, a unit of Greyhound Lines, has been extended to the entire Greyhound system.