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Greyhound turns 100

The Centennial Tour celebrates the iconic brand in stops across America.

Young filmmakers document Trailways-sponsored bus trip to ABA Marketplace

A new film series has debuted  about a four day bus trip in the US by two young filmmakers from New York. Interestingly, buses are the preferred mode of transportation for the film’s producer Nick Catania, 23, and he was traveling on business to a bus convention. When the bus company Trailways heard about Catania’s […]

Greyhound launches tour to celebrate 100 years

As part of its 100th anniversary celebration, Greyhound will launch its nationwide Centennial Tour on two routes simultaneously across the U.S. beginning May 29.

Motorcoach industry reacts to FMCSA crackdown

UMA’s Victor Parra sees the FMCSA’s crackdown today as a double-edge sword.

Prevost inks deal with Greyhound for 60 X3-45 coaches

Prevost and Greyhound have inked a deal that will have the Quebec, Canada motorcoach maker sending 60 Prevost X3-45 coaches to Greyhound.

FTA awards operators $8.8 million to purchase lifts

The Federal Transit Administration has awarded $8.8 million to 97 motorcoach companies across the U.S. to retrofit buses with wheelchair lifts or to help offset the cost of lifts on new coaches.

Megabus pleas to feds: Restrict additional BoltBus routes

Stagecoach Group’s Megabus.com has been asking federal regulators to restrict BoltBus from adding certain routes.

Study: Free Wi-Fi, gas prices led to curbside rider surge

According to a new study by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, free Wi-Fi could be one of the causes of a 32 percent increase in riders this year for curbside carriers.

MATA, Greyhound unveil new Memphis transit center

A new terminal for both the Memphis Areas Transit Authority (MATA) and Greyhound has opened in Memphis.

Greyhound customers bark at $18 gift ticket surcharge

Some Greyhound customers are unhappy about the company charging an $18 gift ticket order surcharge as an anti-fraud measure. The surcharge is added to the ticket price for web and phone purchases when an individual purchases a ticket for someone other than the credit card holder.