$4.2B diverted from infrastructure
A recent audit of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation discovered more than $4.25 billion had been transferred from the Motor License Fund to the state…
Recognition of Woody Shelnutt’s Service
Al Harris, president of Horizon Motorcoach in Augusta, Georgia, and current president of the Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association, presents Connie Shelnutt a memento and recognition…
Motorcoach sales steady
Motorcoach sales in the first quarter of 2019 were almost identical to sales in first quarter 2018. The Motorcoach Builder Survey, released by the American…
Q&A with FMCSA Administrator Ray Martinez
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Ray Martinez recently answered questions from Bus & Motorcoach News about issues impacting the industry and United Motorcoach Association members.
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Bus driver fined over death
A tour bus driver whose momentary inattention resulted in a fatal crash on Vancouver’s waterfront has been fined $1,800.
The tour bus jumped the curb…
Bridgestone latest to raise tire prices
Bridgestone America’s Tire Operations and Bridgestone Canada Inc. announced they were raising prices on Firestone-brand radial truck and bus tires sold in the U.S.…
FlixBus opens first U.S. ticket shop in L.A.
FlixBus, a German-based intercity bus service, opened its first station in downtown Los Angeles, the home of its U.S. headquarters. “It will be a…
Former Transportation Secretary joins Lyft
Former Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx is joining the ride-sharing company Lyft. Fox announced on his blog his new job as Lyft’s chief policy officer…
Oregon plans crackdown on buses over weight limits
By Rick Stoff