1975 Silver Eagle bus to make 2,800-Mile journey for UMA EXPO
Tom McCaughey will drive a historic bus, renowned for road trips and Hollywood roles, will take a 2,800-mile journey to be a star of the 2025 UMA Motorcoach EXPO.
Museum of Bus Transportation to reduce fleet by selling collectibles
HERSHEY, PA—The AACA Museum’s Bus Collection Committee has been faced with a difficult situation. The museum’s historic fleet has reached 60 buses,…
Tom Collins might be the bus version of a ‘Man for all Seasons’
In September of 1960 he first slid into the driver’s seat of a C-36 Brill transit bus to begin a distinguished career in the bus…
Tom McCaughey donates 5 vintage buses to bus museum
For decades, Tom McCaughey has been collecting vintage buses. So when the time came for him to think about slimming down this collection, there was…
1970 Sultana sweeps MOBT awards at Spring Fling
The Parra family’s 1970 Sultana swept the awards at the Spring Fling, the Museum of Bus Transportation’s annual event held June 4-5…
Vintage buses roll onto movie screens, and museums cash in
In a touching scene from the 1994 movie “Forrest Gump,” Forrest’s girlfriend Jenny is looking out the back window of a 1959 GM TDM 4515…
Driving the MC5 was a dream come true, six decades later
Ah… the good old days. The first bus I drove—in 1965, at age 18—was a Brill built the year after I was born… no power…
Museum of Bus Transportation joins Antique Automobile Club of America
by Hal Mattern
The Museum of Bus Transportation (MOBT) merged into the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum Inc. on Jan. 1, a move…
Museum “Spring Fling” takes visitors time traveling
The Museum of Bus Transportation’s annual Spring Fling was a unique combination of a bus industry family reunion and Back To the Future.
More than…
