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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2019

FTA seeking to 'put brakes' on human trafficking in public transit

The administration published two NOFOs, each with $2 million in competitive funding.

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Newsby StaffMarch 21, 2019

UMA offers support for operators in flooded midwestern communities

Heavy rains have led to declarations of emergencies in South Dakota, Nebraska, and Wisconsin and a disaster proclamation in Iowa.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2019

DC Metro begins testing automatic doors on passenger trains

Automated door opening enhances safety by removing the potential for human error resulting in a “wrong side” door opening.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2019

Keolis partners with group to train service dogs on commuter rail

Exposes dogs to various sights, sounds and smells that they need to ignore as they maintain focus on their human partners.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2019

Motorcoach, travel associations urge immediate end to government shutdown

The group, which includes the ABA, UMA, IMG, and more said the shutdown has harmful economic effects to the U.S. and its tourism industry.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 11, 2019

Baron's Bus named METRO's Motorcoach Operator of the Year

Patrick Goebel was on hand to accept the award during a ceremony held during UMA Expo 2019, which was held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 11, 2019

UMA Expo focuses on future, innovation

Making the education of the incoming Congress on the issues facing the industry was also a major focus at this year's Expo held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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ArticlesJanuary 8, 2019

Motorcoach leaders discuss current industry hurdles

ABA's Peter Pantuso, UMA's Stacy Tetschner, and IMG's Bronwyn Wilson discuss driver shortage and more.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2019

MCI kicks off its biggest product, service year at UMA Expo

The schedule includes a smaller coach, accessibility, and battery-electric propulsion options.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

UMA expects record attendance at 2019 Congressional Fly-In

The event will take place April 2 to 3 in Washington D.C., with the goal for operators to meet as many representatives as possible.

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