January 2013 - BUSRide


U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood says he won't serve second term

LaHood says he plans to stay until a successor is confirmed.

BUSRide honors Peter Shelbo, Tour West America at Travel Exchange

BUSRide presented the Motorcoach Industry Achievement Award to Peter Shelbo, president of Tour West America, at the 2013 UMA-NTA Travel Exchange.

National Interstate announces affinity program with Trailways members

National Interstate Insurance Company announced that it has entered into a preferred partnership with Trailways to provide its members with enhanced risk management and claims services.

APTA Chair issues statement on Martin Luther King Day

Statement by Flora Castillo, Chair of the American Public Transportation Association

FMCSA orders two drivers to cease U.S. operations

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s FMCSA has declared two drivers employed by Mi Joo Tour & Travel to be imminent hazards to public safety.

Inside ABC Companies' annual Collision Workshop

Insurance adjusters join in the loop on bus and motorcoach collision repair.

School district first to fuel with Blue Bird Propane-Powered Vision buses

Students in O’Fallon and St. Peters, Missouri are riding in alternative fuel school buses thanks to the district’s purchase of eight Blue Bird Propane-Powered Vision school buses.

FMCSA orders Mi Joo Tour & Travel to cease U.S. operations

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s FMCSA has ordered the Canadian bus company, Mi Joo Tour & Travel to cease U.S. operations.

Shuster confirmed T&I chairman

With the commencement of the 113th Congress today, Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) was officially confirmed to chair the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

J.J. Keller offers new motorcoach-specific training programs

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. has developed two motorcoach-specific driver training programs.