International Motorcoach Group, proudly announced the addition of Le Bus, Salt Lake City, Utah as the newest member to network. “An outstanding 3rd generation family company, Le Bus offers the IMG network a presence in Salt Lake City and additional transportation services for the National Parks and regions of the West. We are delighted to […]
Friday Jan. 21, the American Bus Association hosted the latest presentation in their ongoing series of educational webinars, BISC & BUSMARC 2021 VIRTUAL SAFETY & MAINTENANCE SERIES. The meeting was moderated by BusMARC Chair Mike McDonal, Director of Regulatory Compliance and Industry Relations at Saucon Technologies. Panel members included Louis Hotard (Hotard Coaches), Robert Hitt […]
Thursday Jan. 19, the American Bus Association hosted the latest webinar in their ongoing educational virtual safety and maintenance series, titled Adjusting to a New World of Worker’s Comp and OSHA Reporting Changes. Panel members included Jeff Petrunak from the Daecher Consulting Group, Jill Nagy with Summers Nagy Law Offices, and Michelle Wiltgen with National […]
Laura Freeland has been named the Executive Director of the Southern Dallas County Inland Port Transit Association (IPTMA). In her role as Executive Director, Freeland is tasked with working with the IPTMA Board and member companies to provide comprehensive transportation solutions to employers and employees in the Southern Dallas County Inland Port area. […]
As part of their ongoing educational webinar series, the American Bus Association hosted their latest virtual meeting in their BISC & BUSMARC 2021 VIRTUAL SAFETY & MAINTENANCE SERIES. A Review of FEMA’s New Motorcoach Security Risk Assessment Tool was presented by Kerry L. Thomas, Director of the Preparedness Grants Division (PGD) within the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Grant Programs. Thomas introduced the webinar by outlining FEMA’s strategic plan and […]
The California Bus Association (CBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Vicki Bowman, CMP, CED, CSEP as the organization’s new Executive Director. Bowman is a bus industry event and marketing professional with a 15-year career at Motor Coach Industries, the leading manufacturer of motor coaches in the U.S. She recently formed VB GROUP Marketing […]
In a statement released Jan. 14, The American Public Transportation Association President and CEO, Paul P. Skoutelas, commented on President-elect Biden’s American Rescue Plan. “The American Public Transportation Association (APTA), on behalf of the entire public transportation industry, applauds the incoming Biden administration for recognizing the critical needs of our industry. The proposed emergency transit funding […]
Peachtree Corners, the nation’s first smart city environment powered by real-world infrastructure and next-generation connectivity – announced the addition of revolutionary artificial intelligence-powered camera technology from Cawamo at City Hall – aimed at increasing public safety and preventing the spread of COVID-19. The international firm’s proprietary technology enables existing cameras to determine if someone is not […]
Leading global design firm Stantec has hired Gregory Chilik as Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Lead in the firm’s Atlanta office. In this role, he will be responsible for overseeing BRT projects across North America and leading business development, while also supporting the firm’s growing Zero Emission Bus business. BRTs are expected to be an increasingly important part […]
Thursday Jan. 14, the American Bus Association hosted their latest presentation in their ongoing series of educational webinars, BISC & BUSMARC 2021 VIRTUAL SAFETY & MAINTENANCE SERIES. With an introduction from BusMARC Chair and Director of Regulatory Compliance and Industry Relations at Saucon Technologies, Mike McDonal, The Virtual Site Visit and Tour: A Visit to […]