Motorcoach

ADA Compliant Transit: Easier, More Dignified Travel for Every Passenger

Today’s riders—and the communities you serve—expect more from public transit. While ADA compliance is required, leading transit agencies know that true accessibility also means delivering dignity, efficiency, and a better rider experience. This whitepaper reveals why forward thinking agencies nationwide choose the Low Floor Frontrunner as their first choice for ADA compliant vehicles—setting a new standard with passenger first design, faster boarding, improved safety, and unmatched operational performance.

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Articles

How the Motorcoach Industry Supports Disaster Response and National Preparedness

METRO Product Showcase for the motorcoach industry

Articles

Inside the Next Generation of Motorcoaches

Virginia Breeze's new Van Hool motorcoaches with branding, which were delivered by ABC Companies.

News

Virginia Breeze Launches New Tidewater Current Service

News•by Staff•February 12, 2010

NTSB to meet on ‘most wanted’ safety improvements

Issues to be reviewed this year include intelligent highway technologies, motor carrier operations, operator fatigue and rail car design.

Products•February 11, 2010

TP-8647 EZ-Ject A/C and Fluid Kit

The TP-8647 EZ-Ject A/C and Fluid Kit allows technicians to find air conditioning and fluid leaks, even those in cramped underhood areas.

Products•February 11, 2010

First Mobile CF-52 Docking Tray

Designed for use with the Panasonic Port Replicator (required), the First Mobile CF-52 Docking Tray provides full port replication for the CF-52 Toughbook and easy access to all connectors and features, including USB Ports (4), Display Port, RJ-45, serial, AC jack, power button, cable lock slot, and a slide release.

News•by Staff•February 11, 2010

Daimler delivers Setra S 417 to Atlanta

Seats 56 passengers with Setra’s Nimbus style passenger seating, and includes leather headrest inserts, aisle armrests, autoretracting footrests and seat belts.

Products•February 10, 2010

Hybrid DVR

The SD Advanced Hybrid DVR comes in 8-, 12- or 16-channel models and includes capabilities such as IP video source recording, front panel local control, transcoding and VGA main monitor support.

Articles•by Nicole Schlosser•February 10, 2010

Could a Voice From the Hill Change the Charter Rule?

After a senator’s proposal resulted in an exemption granted to a Seattle transit agency to provide transportation to sporting events, many in the motorcoach industry are concerned for the Rule’s future and defend its importance.

News•by Staff•February 9, 2010

NJ Transit to supplement coach express service

DeCamp Bus Lines agreed to allow NJ Transit buses to pick up and discharge passengers in their service area to fill gaps in DeCamp’s No. 32 line service, and has worked with NJ Transit on a new agreement to revise the “no-stop zone” on a six-month trial basis.

News•by Staff•February 9, 2010

Lamers Bus Lines buys 6 MCI J4500s

Coaches are powered by clean-diesel engine technology and feature the latest in safety performance technology and in-cabin electronics.

News•by Staff•February 8, 2010

MCI launches ‘Motion 2010’ tour

Roadshow tour brings models, services and training expertise directly to operators free of charge. One-day events will include demonstrations of MCI J4500 and D4500 models as well as seminars covering business and technical topics important to operators.

News•by Staff•February 4, 2010

ABC hosts association maintenance seminar

ABC Companies recently moved into the new complex, which includes 11 double-length service bays, a 75,000-square-foot warehouse and a $2,000,000 parts inventory to support operators in the Western U.S. and Canada.

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