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Forecasts for intercity bus travel are markedly better than those generally made for public transit, but somewhat less optimistic than that for Amtrak predicted by McKinsey & Co.
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Homendy was nominated by President Joe Biden May 19; testified in a June 24 confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; and was unanimously confirmed by the Senate Aug. 9.
Read More →Regulations allow the city to fine buses for operating without permits, stopping outside of approved zones or deviating from schedules. Fines start at $500 and climb to $2,500 for subsequent offenses within two years.
Read More →Sen. Patty Murray’s, (D-Wash.) provision in a Senate Appropriations bill that allowed King County Metro Transit to provide transportation to sporting and other events was ruled legal, overturning a previous ruling that determined taxpayer money could not be used for public transit to private events.
Read More →During his tenure, ABA’s membership nearly tripled in size and its annual convention, ABA’s Marketplace, grew to be the leading domestic packaged travel event in the industry.
Read More →Some of the latest offerings from Thermo King, Trans/Air Manufacturing, Bergstrom, Proair LLC, and Valeo.
Read More →Topics will include safety auditing, financials, Department of Transportation compliance, ADA compliance, growth strategies, and best business practices.
Read More →Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.
Read More →Trailways, a member organization of 65 North American motorcoach operators, is making room for significant changes in business practices.
Read More →Fleets are characteristically smaller in part two of METRO’s motorcoach survey, with 33% of operators making no new bus purchases this year.
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