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News•by Staff•July 19, 2013

U.S., Canada create driver fatigue management site

The interactive Web-based educational and training program was developed to provide commercial truck and bus drivers and carriers with an awareness of the factors contributing to fatigue and its impact on performance and safety.

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News•by Staff•July 19, 2013

CH Bus delivers Temsa to Mass.

The TS30 is a fully integral, stainless steel chassis, mid-sized coach that provides the same level of comfort and amenities as a full-size coach.

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News•by Staff•July 19, 2013

APTA: Transit users save $10,181 annually

The savings are based on the cost of commuting by public transportation compared to the cost of owning and driving a vehicle, which includes the July 17, 2013 average national gas price $3.65 per gallon, and the national unreserved monthly parking rate.

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News•by Staff•July 18, 2013

REI debuts 2 new mobile surveillance DVRs

Each DVR is coupled with REI’s A.R.M.O.R. viewing software as well as an extruded aluminum chassis, fanless design and wireless capability.

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News•by Staff•July 15, 2013

IPA's tool compares diameter on dual-mated tires

The Tire Comparator (Type II) provides an easy method of ensuring mated tires are within tolerance.

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News•by Staff•July 9, 2013

Greyhound to launch onboard entertainment system

Customers can access more than 25 movies, 15 hours of television shows, 100 music albums and five games. They can also surf the Web, read digital news publications, check their trip maps and review destination guides.

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News•by Staff•July 8, 2013

FMCSA declares Alaskan coach driver an imminent hazard

Several passengers called 911 to report Steven Forrest McKinley II’s impaired driving while other passengers asked him to stop the vehicle. His breath alcohol content was determined to be 0.341.

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News•by Staff•July 8, 2013

Veteran training grants awarded to 6 colleges

The FMCSA announced almost $1 million in new grants to help train veterans and military families for jobs in the transportation industry.

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News•by Staff•July 8, 2013

MCI delivers D4505s to Miss.

The new vehicles are part of a 13-coach, all-D fleet — and all have been purchased by Express Bus with the help of the same MCI sales representative.

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News•by Staff•July 3, 2013

ABC delivers C2045s to Houston

The 57 passenger coaches are powered by Detroit DD13 engines coupled to Allison B500G4 transmissions and are equipped with Iteris Lane Departure Warning systems, electronic stability control and three-point seat belts.

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