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Photo Galleriesby Alex RomanMarch 20, 2026

A Look at METRO's 2026 Motorcoach Award Winners

This year's Motorcoach Operator of the Year and Innovative Operator of the Year exemplify what it means to be a top-notch organization.

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Newsby StaffMarch 19, 2026

People Movement: The Latest from TARTA, STV, and More

METRO’s People Movement highlights the latest leadership changes, promotions, and personnel news across the public transit, motorcoach, and people mobility sectors.

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Graphic demonstrating motorcoach insurance costs.
Articlesby Alex RomanMarch 18, 2026

Rising Claims, Rising Stakes: Inside the Insurance Pressures Facing Motorcoach Operators

Premiums remain elevated. Underwriting scrutiny is intense. And claims costs continue to rise at historic levels. Behind those numbers lies a complex mix of legal, medical, and cultural forces reshaping the commercial landscape.

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An up close photo of an MCI J4500
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 17, 2026

MCI: J4500 Extends Two-Decade Run as North America’s Best-Selling Motorcoach

The company said it has remained the most widely purchased model in the new coach market across the US and Canada, according to historical data from the Motorcoach Builders Survey conducted by the American Bus Association

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A Prevost H3-45 at 2026's UMA Expo.
Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2026

Prevost Claims Largest Market Share in North American Motorcoach Industry

The company's flagship H3-45 is also the best-selling 45-foot motorcoach in North America, according to vehicle registration data from S&P Global Mobility (Polk).

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METRO Buyer's Guide art
Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 25, 2026

METRO Magazine Announces Return of Annual Buyer’s Guide

The revamped Buyer’s Guide will reach METRO’s audience of more than 17,000 print and digital subscribers, providing suppliers with year-round visibility in front of transit agency leaders, motorcoach operators, and industry decision-makers across North America.

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Ribbon cutting at UMA Expo 2026
Photo Galleriesby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 17, 2026

Highlights: UMA Expo 2026 Hits Alabama

One of the motorcoach industry's largest events took place in February in Birmingham.

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Cover photo for Biz Briefs
Newsby StaffFebruary 16, 2026

Biz Briefs: Glydways Breaks Ground in ATL and More!

In this edition of Biz Briefs, we highlight the latest developments shaping the future of mobility — from manufacturers and technology providers to transit agencies and motorcoach service operators.

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A Parsons & Sons bus
Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 12, 2026

Parsons & Sons Named METRO’s 2026 Motorcoach Operator of the Year

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.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 6, 2026

Biz Briefs: Bus and Railcar Orders, Tech, and More

In this edition of Biz Briefs, we highlight the latest developments shaping the future of mobility — from manufacturers and technology providers to transit agencies and motorcoach service operators.

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