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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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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2008

ABC, Paradise Trailways team for The Pink Bus

Paradise Trailways donated the use of a new Van Hool C2145 to be used throughout the year-long campaign, while ABC designed and donated the Pink Bus wrap graphics.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2008

MCI delivers J4500 to Pennsylvania

McIlwain’s new J4500s are powered by clean-diesel engine technology for lower emissions and feature a Blaupunkt state-of-the-art entertainment system with flat-screen video monitors.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2008

Study: Motorcoaches achieve 200+ mpg per rider

“On average, motorcoaches use the least amount of energy and produce the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per passenger mile of any of the transportation modes analyzed,” the study confirms.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2008

METRO Briefs

Vermont transit agencies may merge. Bus driver achieved 3 million miles accident-free. Dallas debating natural gas, diesel choices. Mich. restaurant bus fueled by vegetable oil.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2008

DHS announces $11.68M available in bus security grants

The Department of Homeland Securty has begun accepting applications for this latest round of security grant funding for the motorcoach industry.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2008

MCI delivers to Heartland Trailways

Heartland recently completed an addition to its headquarter offices; moved its Topeka, Kansas, branch to a larger location; and added four new MCI models, including the two newest, to its fleet this year.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2008

Prevost delivers coaches to Mass., Southern Calif.

Wilson Bus Lines purchased two new X3-45s, and Orion Pacific bought nine new coaches.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2008

Maney named Coach America president

Coach America also announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Bill Bergstrom, has left the company to pursue other opportunities.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2008

Daimler selects Inland Power Group for service center

With locations in the Chicago metro area and in Wisconsin and Indiana, Inland Power Group becomes Daimler Buses’ flagship service center in the Midwest.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2008

Motorcoach Council chooses Finelight

Finelight will begin its work for the Council by providing marketing and public relations services for two upcoming industry trade shows in January 2009.

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