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Managementby Janna Starcic, Executive EditorFebruary 1, 2008

Coach America Grabs The Reins In Motorcoach Top 50

Dallas-based operation takes No. 1 spot in METRO's annual motorcoach survey. Driver recruitment and retention remains the leading challenge faced by operators.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 28, 2008

CUTA Expo rolls into Quebec

The Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA) and sponsors held its annual event in Quebec City. Highlights included unveiling of new bus models and discussion of new and proposed BRT programs.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 28, 2008

The buck starts here

Training employees is crucial to company success. Norm Littler provides tips on how to get started and how to measure your employees' performance.

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Managementby Jack BurkertJanuary 28, 2008

Staying Focused on Passenger Transportation Safety

In addition to training and performance monitoring, anti-collision systems and lane departure management, are some tools being used by today's passenger carriers to ramp-up safety efforts.

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Managementby Aaron GlazerJanuary 28, 2008

Subways: Going Cellular to Boost Service

New York City Transit is joining a growing list of agencies providing mobile phone access in subways, which in addition to becoming an added security amenity for passengers, will be a boon for reasons of safety and security.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 28, 2008

New Developments in Transit Seating

Updated style and durable materials predominate among manufacturers' latest product offerings. Standout features include sleeker, more comfortable designs, seat belts and more sophisticated fabrics.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 25, 2008

MCI celebrates 75 years

At the UMA Motorcoach Expo in San Francisco, MCI commemorated the building of its first coach in 1933.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 11, 2008

Improved coach safety bill proposed

The accident that killed seven people in March of 2007 in Atlanta has led to calls for increased coach safety.

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Managementby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherNovember 20, 2007

Buy America, a clearer picture

FTA publishes a final rule for revisions set forth in SAFETEA-LU.

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Managementby Jack BurkertNovember 20, 2007

Belted in the court of public opinion

Debate concerning seatbelts on buses continues.

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