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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 7, 2009

Krapf Turns Family Bus Route into Multi-Faceted Business

Working on motorcoaches and buses nearly his entire life has taught METRO magazine’s Operator of the Year award winner Dale Krapf, chairman of the board, Krapf Bus Companies, how to adapt and grow in an industry that is constantly in flux and comes with multiple opportunities disguised as challenges.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2009

More than 3,000 attend ABA Marketplace in Charlotte

Show features included a comprehensive exhibit of new motorcoaches, with 13 models on the event floor, some offered for test drives.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2009

Motorcoaches top U.S. commercial people mover, study finds

Accounting for 751 million passenger trips in 2007, up nearly 20 percent from the previous figure of 631 million passenger trips in 2005, according to a newly updated industry census released today by the American Bus Association.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2008

Daimler delivers 27 Setras to Vermont

The order now gives Premier Coach a total of 38 Setra S 417 luxury motorcoaches in their fleet.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 24, 2008

Greyhound adds 140 Prevost coaches

The new X3-45 motorcoaches from Prevost, are to be used on various intercity lines and will be delivered from February to July 2009.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2008

NTSB: Motorcoaches can still be made safer

Acting Chairman Rosenker highlighted the need for improvements in occupant protection systems, strengthened government oversight of operators and more rapid deployment of advanced motorcoach safety technologies.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2008

Prevost delivers H3-45s

Prevost delivered five new H3-45 luxury motorcoaches to Roanoke, Va.-based Abbott Trailways.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2008

Princess Tours introduces new design in Alaska

Princess Tours unveiled new exterior artwork on its motorcoaches, this week, to kick off National Tourism Week in Alaska.

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ArticlesFebruary 26, 2008

Tips for Having Alcohol on Board

Operators must take responsibility for passngers when serving alcohol on their motorcoaches to ensure safety and protect liability.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2008

LaFrance unveils eco-friendly fabric

Designed specifically for buses, motorcoaches.

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