Orange Calif.-based Transportation Charter Services (TCS) added two new Van Hool T2145s as part of its fleet expansion to 25 units.
The two new Van Hool 57 passenger T2145s are powered by Detroit DD13 engines driving through Allison B500 Gen IV transmissions.
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They also offer passengers leather seats with three-point belts, 110-volt outlets, parcel rack iPod connections, REI luxury entertainment system with 15-inch flat screen TVs, Alcoa DuraBright aluminum wheels and Van Hool’s unique rear passenger window.
TCS, well-known in Southern California doing mostly local charters specializing in serving school and religious groups, recently started a small satellite operation in Calgary.
METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman spoke with Mueller about the opening event, the company’s progress since launching in late 2022, and the road ahead.
METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman presented the award to the operation’s President/CEO Scott Parsons at the United Motorcoach Association’s EXPO in Birmingham, Alabama.
The new facility, spanning more than 43,000 square feet, includes pre-delivery inspection, a large repair, maintenance, and service center, an administrative building, and a dedicated training and delivery center for customers and service partners.
The company will feature a fully equipped 2026 Van Hool CX45 alongside an interactive virtual showroom highlighting the company’s latest vehicle, service, parts, and support solutions.
The survey, produced by the ABA’s research arm, the American Bus Association Foundation, reports quarterly on data collected from surveys of major motorcoach manufacturers that sell vehicles in the US and Canada.
Driven by a people-first culture and data-driven innovation, Anchor Transportation has built a safety-focused, values-led operation that continues to redefine excellence in the motorcoach industry.
US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that the EPA is seeking information from major diesel engine manufacturers on critical data on DEF system failures.