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News•by Staff•January 19, 2016

FMCSA proposes Safety Fitness Determination Rule

The proposal would replace the current three-tier federal rating system of “satisfactory–conditional–unsatisfactory” for federally regulated commercial motor carriers with a single determination of “unfit,” which would require the carrier to either improve its operations or cease operations.

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News•by Staff•January 19, 2016

Magic Bus focuses on city-to-city commuter service in Bay Area

Riders can schedule a ride and hook up with other commuters going a similar route for one continuous ride to work in less time than it would take to go through the various Bay Area public transportation options.

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Articles•January 12, 2016

Arrow Stage Lines named 2016 Innovative Operator of the Year

Norfolk, Neb. operator relies on customer feedback, diversification to help the company stand out from the rest.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•January 7, 2016

[Photos] 2015: Top 50 Motorcoach Fleets

A look at METRO's Top 50 Motorcoach Fleets in pictures.

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News•by Staff•January 7, 2016

ABA Marketplace heading to Louisville, Ky.

From Jan. 9 to 12, motorcoach operators, tour operators, and travel and tour industry professionals will be coming together and growing their businesses on the Marketplace floor and during the many networking opportunities.

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News•by Staff•January 5, 2016

CH Bus Sales delivers TS 45 to Maine operator

Custom Coach & Limousine's 56 passenger TS 45 coach is equipped with top quality features, such as 110-volt plugs, USB outlets, Alcoa Durabright wheels and a Spheros Webasto preheater.

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News•by Staff•December 29, 2015

Milan bans private cars in bid to alleviate smog

Bicyclists had free rein of Milan's streets Monday during a six-hour ban on private cars in a bid to alleviate persistent smog.

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News•by Staff•December 22, 2015

FAST Act legislation to spur transportation infrastructure improvements

Authorizes $305 billion in funding for federal surface transportation programs for fiscal year (FY) 2016 through FY 2020 with funding for 2016 at $58.2 billion, which is $3.6 billion or 6.6% above 2015 levels.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2015

MCI delivers J4500s to Atlanta, Texas

In addition to luxury leather seating and wood grain appointments, Cooper Global Chauffeured Transportation's new coaches are equipped with Wi-Fi, satellite television and 110-volt/USB outlets.  

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2015

Indian Trails, Michigan Flyer introduce free bus-tracking app

RideHop enables passengers to track - in real time - the progress of their scheduled motorcoaches along the routes to their bus stops. The app, which is available for Apple or Android smartphones, updates tracking data every three seconds, so that users can actually see the buses moving in real time.

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