


UMA member Budget Charter claims harassment by troopers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Motorcoach operators who feel law enforcement officers have harassed them should be able to relate to a case involving Budget Charter of…

ELD mandate takes effect in three months, ready or not
WASHINGTON — Ready or not, the federal electronic logging device mandate becomes a reality on December 18.

Midwest cities have ramped up party bus enforcement
CHICAGO — Several tragedies have propelled the Midwest to the front lines of the regulatory battle against unregulated party buses.

Bus inspections are annual events at the Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON, Arizona — One of the world’s most popular tourist destinations may soon welcome another of the nation’s largest commercial vehicle inspections.

Rural bus funding on track to increase through 2020
WASHINGTON – If a proposed increase in federal funding for rural bus service remains intact, hundreds of thousands of rural residents and dozens of bus…

Branson rolls out red carpet for motorcoaches and drivers
BRANSON, Mo. – Its star-studded days have passed, but Branson remains one of the country’s most popular — and motorcoach friendly — tour destinations.

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…

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…
