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Categories: Management, Motorcoach
American Bus Association Relocating to Capitol Hill

The move, scheduled for April 1, is part of ABA's ongoing efforts to right-size its workspace, optimize operational efficiency, and refocus resources on...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10230159/american-bus-association-relocating-to-capitol-hill
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Zero Emissions
How Transit Fleets Can Navigate New Emissions Standards

To make an impactful difference in reducing emissions across metro and commercial driving industries, fleets, and adjacent industries need to make...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10229738/how-transit-fleets-can-navigate-new-emissions-standards
Categories: Motorcoach
AAAHI's Ace Express Lands Colorado Bustang Contract

ACE Express Coaches has been awarded the contract to provide motorcoach transit operations throughout Colorado for the Bustang and Pegasus services.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10229693/colorado-motorcoach-contract-awarded
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
ABA Foundation's Quarterly Sales Report Shows Strong Growth in Motorcoach Industry

Based on surveys of the major motorcoach manufacturers selling vehicles in the U.S. and Canada, Q2 data for 2024 shows a 37.1% increase compared to the same...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10229016/aba-foundations-quarterly-sales-report-shows-strong-growth-in-motorcoach-industr
Categories: Motorcoach, Zero Emissions
American Bus Association Continues Stance Against CARB's Zero-Emissions Rule

The new rule, adopted in 2023 and set to begin with model year 2024, would require large fleet operators to transition to zero-emissions vehicles and phase...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228393/american-bus-association-continues-stance-against-carbs-zero-emissions-rule
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Prevost's 100th Anniversary Celebration Culminates in Quebec

The 100th anniversary celebration in Sainte-Claire included Prevost factory tours, visits to the Prevost museum, and a special appearance by “Clarisse,”...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228333/prevosts-100th-anniversary-celebration-culminates-in-quebec
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Technology
Biz Briefs: CCW, Flowbird, and Saucon

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier partnerships in the public transit and motorcoach industries.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228325/biz-briefs-ccw-flowbird-and-saucon
Categories: Motorcoach
Peter Pan Adds 15 MCI J4500s

The delivery marks Peter Pan's 45th MCI vehicle purchase in recent years to update and grow its fleet, which will support the company’s expansion in the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10228175/peter-pan-adds-15-mci-j4500s
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Security and Safety, Technology
Tech Showcase: Addressing Safety Challenges with Video Mirror Systems

Ensuring the safety and security of operators, passengers, and pedestrians in public transit is crucial.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10227201/tech-showcase-addressing-safety-challenges-with-video-mirror-systems
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
MCI Increases Customer Support

With MCI’s new-coach market largely recovered, the company is bringing its sales team to full strength by promoting Steve Weiss and Eddie Moreno.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10227165/mci-increases-customer-support
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Technology
Denver RTD, Masabi, and Transit Program Simplifies Multimodal Trips

RTD’s partnership with Transit and Masabi earned it a METRO Innovative Solutions Award for Customer Experience.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226914/denver-rtd-masabi-and-transit-program-simplifies-multimodal-trips
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Greyhound Names New Chief Operating Officer

Rodney Surber, who has been with Greyhound for nearly 30 years, will report to Kadir “Kai” Boysan, CEO of Flix North America.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226778/greyhound-names-new-chief-operating-officer
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Peter Pan Taking Over Megabus Routes in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic Regions

With the new partnership, the company will now operate the routes 24/7, including service to Washington, D.C.; Baltimore; White Marsh, Md.; and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226595/peter-pan-taking-over-megabus-routes-in-northeast-mid-atlantic-regions
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach
Complete Coach Works Names New Business Development Manager

With an impressive 27-year career in the transit industry, Mark Hollenbeck brings a wealth of experience and expertise across manufacturing, OEM sales,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226236/complete-coach-works-names-new-business-development-manager
Categories: Motorcoach
North Carolina's Holiday Tours Named IMG Operator of the Year

The accolade was celebrated in front of members and trade partners of IMG at the Clinton Library in Little Rock, Ark.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226234/north-carolinas-holiday-tours-named-img-operator-of-the-year
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
NJ TRANSIT Launches Emergency Service Plan for Coach USA Customers

The plan, which required a monumental effort from NJ TRANSIT’s bus service planning staff in a very compressed timeframe, will provide customers of those...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10226051/nj-transit-launches-emergency-service-plan-for-coach-usa-customers
Categories: Motorcoach, Security and Safety
Why a Pre-DOT Audit is Important for Motorcoach Companies

Every bus company should know a DOT audit could come at any time, therefore, it's important to be prepared at all times.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225739/why-a-pre-dot-audit-is-important-for-motorcoach-companies
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
IMG Names New President

Phelps Hope has extensive experience in hotel, meetings, events, and association management.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225724/img-names-new-president
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Paratransit, Rail, Security and Safety, Technology
METRO Names 2024 Innovative Solutions Award Winners

Now in its 10th year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus and rail operations and their supplier partners who have implemented initiatives that...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225666/metro-names-2024-innovative-solutions-award-winners
Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, Technology
Cummins Unveils New Brand Platform

Sharp design elements, a custom font, and a bold tagline — Power Onward — demonstrate the company’s commitment to being an industry leader in the next era...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225531/cummins-unveils-new-brand-platform
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Security and Safety
NTSB Raises Concerns on Proposed Marijuana Changes

The board is concerned that the proposed move would prohibit continued federally required testing of safety-sensitive transportation employees for marijuana...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225303/ntsb-raises-concerns-on-proposed-marijuana-changes
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
American Bus Association Names New President/CEO

Fred Ferguson brings over 15 years of extensive experience in public policy, strategic communications, and leadership within the government, non-profit, and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10225184/american-bus-association-names-new-president-ceo
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility
Keolis to Acquire Key Business Lines of Pacific Western Transportation

When completed, the acquisition will double Keolis’ presence in the country, adding approximately 550 total operated vehicles across 23 municipalities,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10224476/keolis-to-acquire-key-business-lines-of-pacific-western-transportation
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Minnesota's Northfield Lines Joins IMG Network

Northfield Lines was purchased in 2023, by Bryce Barry.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223726/minnesotas-northfield-lines-joins-img-network
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Connecticut to Celebrate 'DATTCO Day'

Founded in 1924 as a local transit and charter bus service operator, DATTCO has evolved into a comprehensive transportation provider, offering vehicle sales...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223546/connecticut-to-celebrate-dattco-day
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Coach USA Files Chapter 11, Plans to Sell Assets

The company made the voluntary decision so it could facilitate the sale processes to preserve jobs, ensure continued service, and maximize the value of its...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223319/coach-usa-enters-chapter-11-plans-to-sell-assets
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
American Bus Association Urges Fair Competition For DNC Bus Services

In a letter addressed to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Peter Pantuso, president and CEO of the ABA, expressed deep concern over efforts...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223255/american-bus-association-urges-fair-competition-for-dnc-bus-services
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
VDL Completes Van Hool Acquisition, Strikes Agreement with ABC

The family-owned industrial company headquartered in Eindhoven in The Netherlands is acquiring parts of the bankrupt Van Hool in Belgium, including its...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10223131/vdl-completes-van-hool-acquisition-strikes-agreement-with-abc
Categories: Motorcoach, Security and Safety
FMCSA Awards $480M in Motor Carrier Safety Funding

Funding through the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program supports safety inspections of large buses, investigations of motor carriers in response to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10222772/fmcsa-awards-480m-in-motor-carrier-safety-funding
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
ABC Announces Leadership Promotions

The announcements include the transitioning of Chuck Carns from CFO and member of the ABC’s board to an advisory role as he prepares for retirement.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10222768/abc-announces-leadership-promotions
Categories: Motorcoach, Technology
Peter Pan, Trailways Forge New Partnership

The new alliance adds Peter Pan destinations to Trailways.com and Trailways.ca, and many Trailways destinations to PeterPanBus.com.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10222704/peter-pan-trailways-forge-new-partnership
Categories: Motorcoach, Technology
Hawkeye Stages Marks 70th Anniversary with MCI Delivery

Over the past two years, the Iowa operator purchased six 45-foot J4500 and two 35-foot J3500 coaches with custom interiors and luxurious passenger amenities.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10222624/hawkeye-stages-marks-70th-anniversary-with-mci-delivery
Categories: Motorcoach, New Mobility
DRPT's Virginia Breeze Adds Fifth Route

Connecting Harrisonburg and Virginia Beach, the Tidewater Current will offer convenient travel options for residents and visitors alike, which will provide...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10222042/drpts-virginia-breeze-adds-fifth-route
Categories: Motorcoach
Vonlane Celebrates 10-Year Milestone

Since May 2014, Vonlane has expanded to over 500 weekly trips throughout Texas and with additional routes added in 2022 in Tennessee and Georgia.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10221630/vonlane-celebrates-10-year-milestone
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
DATTCO Names Kyle DeVivo to COO

He previously excelled in various key roles within the company, including special projects manager, director of employee relations, terminal manager, and...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10221605/dattco-names-kyle-devivo-to-coo
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Technology, Zero Emissions
North American Transit Bus Deliveries Up 7% in 2023

Despite much turbulence, 2023 transit bus deliveries grew for the first time since COVID.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10220991/north-american-transit-bus-deliveries-up-7-in-2023
Categories: Motorcoach, New Mobility
The Landline Co., Air Canada Team for New Coach Service

Customers can now create a single itinerary when booking travel with Air Canada from Waterloo Region or Hamilton through Toronto to any destination.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10220848/the-landline-co-air-canada-team-for-new-coach-service
Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Technology
Growth, Innovation Just Part of Success Story at Cline Tours

A look at this year's METRO Motorcoach Operator of the Year.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10220003/growth-innovation-just-part-of-success-story-at-cline-tours
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
Van Hool Accepts Takeover Bid

The binding offer made by VDL Groep (Netherlands) and GRW (South Africa), a partner company of Schmitz Cargobull (Germany), enables a swift restart of the...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219830/van-hool-accepts-takeover-bid
Categories: Management, Motorcoach, Rail, Security and Safety
NTSB Adds 2 Board Members

The additions bring the board to its full complement of five members. The NTSB has been functioning with three board members since the departure of Vice...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219532/ntsb-adds-2-board-members
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Rail, Technology
Denver's RTD, Transit Partner to Simplify Trip Planning, Fare Payment

Through the Transit app, customers can purchase fares and plan trips with end-to-end travel connections via RTD and the mobility partners noted above.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219415/denvers-rtd-transit-partner-to-simplify-trip-planning-fare-payment
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Paratransit, Zero Emissions
EPA Releases New GHG Standards for Buses, Trucks

The standards will avoid one billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions and provide $13 billion in annualized net benefits to society related to public...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219146/epa-releases-new-ghg-standards-for-buses-trucks
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
States Expand Investments in Intercity Bus Service to Close Gaps

Long overshadowed by Amtrak and public transit, long-distance motorcoach travel is gaining newfound respect in statehouses.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10218530/states-expand-investments-in-intercity-bus-service-to-close-gaps
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach
Van Hool Continues Sustainable Future Efforts, ABC Responds

For more than 35 years, Van Hool and ABC Companies have partnered to bring European coaches to the U.S. market, which are supported by ABC’s distribution,...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10218769/van-hool-continues-sustainable-future-efforts-abc-responds
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, New Mobility
Michigan Flyer, RTA of Southeast Michigan Launch Airport Service

The new nonstop service — called Detroit Air Xpress (DAX) — will transport passengers between Downtown Detroit and both the McNamara and Evans Terminals of DTW.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10218715/michigan-flyer-rta-of-southeast-michigan-launch-airport-service
Categories: Motorcoach, Zero Emissions
ABC Companies, Martin Energy Form Strategic Partnership

Leveraging MEG’s comprehensive suite of power generation offerings, including generator sets and EPA-certified engines with capacities ranging from 330kW to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10218662/abc-companies-martin-energy-form-strategic-partnership
Categories: Motorcoach, Zero Emissions
Report Finds $1T Investment Needed for Full Electrification of Commercial Fleets

The Clean Freight Coalition, which consists of several transportation stakeholders across the motorcoach and trucking industries, says policymakers must...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10218417/report-finds-1t-investment-needed-for-full-electrification-of-commercial-fleets
Categories: Bus, Motorcoach, Technology
Biz Briefs: Alexander Dennis, Van Hool, and More

In the latest look at what's going on in the transit and motorcoach industries, METRO features the latest news from Cubic, The Routing Company, Alexander...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10217961/biz-briefs-alexander-dennis-van-hool-and-more
Categories: Management, Motorcoach
Wilson Set to Depart International Motorcoach Group

She said while it’s been rewarding to serve members and partners since 2012, it was time for her to take a step back from the traditional nine to five to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10217194/wilson-set-to-depart-international-motorcoach-group
Categories: Motorcoach, Technology
ABC Companies, Windstar Lines Mark Milestone Delivery

The delivery brings the total to 186 new and used coaches acquired by Windstar from ABC Companies since 1995, underlining a shared commitment to excellence...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10217050/abc-companies-windstar-mark-milestone-delivery


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