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Report: Curb-side buses grabbing Amtrak business

According to a study released Tuesday by DePaul University’s Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, curb-side bus amenities like Wi-Fi, 110-volt outlets and cheaper tickets are luring customers from Amtrak

Melaniphy named new APTA President, CEO

The American Public Transportation Association’s board of directors has named Michael P. Melaniphy as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Nov. 1.

On Obama’s watch, action increases against unsafe motorcoach companies

During the last two years of the Obama Administration, the FMCSA has issued as many imminent hazard orders placing unsafe bus and truck companies out of service as in the previous 10 years combined.

Carriers wake up to Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) came into existence in 2000, the agency has imposed myriad regulatory challenges and new requirements for commercial carriers in the trucking and motorcoach industries to navigate.

Customers have Prevost in their hands

With new mobile apps technology now in the hands of Prevost customers wherever they are, the Canadian-based coachbuilder has planted itself firmly in the 21st Century.

Proterra rebounds with $30M venture capital

On Monday, Golden, CO-based Proterra Inc. received $30 million from an investment group. The new influx of money comes just months after Proterra investor Francisco Illarramendi pled guilty in March to multiple fraud counts and other charges.

FMCSA shuts down two more tour bus companies

Two more tour bus companies have been ordered shut down by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Border Crisis tour visits U.S.-Mexico line

Tucson-based Gray Line Tours just finished the first run of its “Border Crisis: Fact and Fiction” tour.

The road ahead: A legacy in the making

ABC Bus Companies and Van Hool thrive in partnership.

The ride is fast and hip

Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is partnering with the world-renowned Monterey Jazz Festival to make the ride through Monterey fast.