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Newsby StaffFebruary 4, 2014

'Mass transportation Super Bowl' not without its glitches

While 30,000 reportedly used mass transportation to get to the game, several fans reportedly collapsed while waiting in long lines for trains. Charter buses were dispatched to help stem the flow.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 4, 2014

Meridian to unveil mid-sized luxury coach at UMA, LCT

The high-end Tourismo is the company’s newest in a growing number of product offerings on the popular and eco-friendly Mercedes-Benz Sprinter platform, designed specifically for tour, charter and limousine operators.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 1, 2014

ABA Marketplace 2014

A look at ABA's Marketplace 2014 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2014

Fla. motorcoach operations announce acquisition

The two companies offer varied, but also overlapping, services to central and south Florida, and this realignment is a major step toward increased efficiency while improving customer service.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2014

MCI delivers 25 J4500s, announces staffing changes

Roberts Hawaii’s newest J4500 coaches feature a redesign, which includes stylish LED headlights and a heightened presence for more curb appeal on the outside, while on the inside, passengers still enjoy the easy-to-board spiral entryway and tiered theater seating.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2014

Airport transportation fuels James River Transportation's growth

In November 2013, METRO Magazine spoke to Stephen Story about James River’s top-notch driver training and safety programs.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2014

Calif. operator adds 6 Temsas

The vehicle has an independent front suspension and automatic transmission, contributing to a smooth, comfortable drive,

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2014

Google buses being monitored by security

Men with earpieces have closely monitored passengers boarding Google buses at the site of at least one bus stop in San Francisco's Mission District, according to a report.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2014

ABC delivers Van Hool to Minnesota

Reading (Minn.) Bus Lines’ new 2013 T2145 is driven by a Cummins ISX 11.9 EPA 2010 engine coupled to an Allison B500 Six-Speed Automatic transmission. It features contoured parcel racks with six 22-in. video monitors, a rear passenger window, 110 volt outlets at each seat and Wi-Fi.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2014

FMCSA publishes Pattern of Safety Violations rule

Targets high-risk carriers that avoid or cover up their negative history of safety compliance. Will apply the rule in egregious cases in which it finds that a motor carrier has committed a pattern of unsafe practices, even if that particular investigation does not result in a downgrade of the carrier’s safety fitness rating.

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