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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2020

Proposed FMCSA rule aims to close information gap with clearinghouse info

The proposed changes are intended to improve highway safety by increasing compliance with existing drug and alcohol program requirements.

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ArticlesMarch 16, 2020

Motorcoach driver recruitment tips for today's transportation space

The only way to attain consistent, quality employees and company growth is to get drivers in the seat, faster and more efficiently.

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Newsby StaffMarch 2, 2020

MCI launches training program to boost motorcoach driver pool

In an independent recruitment survey, external training was cited as one of employees most preferred incentives for staying with a company.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

FMCSA's drug and alcohol database IDs nearly 8k abuse violations

The clearinghouse, which now has more than 650,000 registrants, was launched Jan. 6.

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ArticlesJanuary 23, 2020

Driver shortage a challenge for all transportation industries

Anyone who has ever taken an economics class in high school or college knows one aspect of this problem; in the textbooks it’s called “cost-push inflation.”

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2020

Motorcoach survey: Business solid, opportunities for operators await

While 82% report that business is up or at least flat, the opportunities for further success for many continue to depend on the ability to identify and retain drivers, as well as control costs.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2020

FMCSA recaps key safety priorities accomplished in 2019

Some key achievements include, Hours of Service proposal, improving regulatory efficiency, and fighting human trafficking.

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2019

ABA partners to provide members with safety, compliance services

CDL Consultant can provide transportation companies support for the full spectrum of safety needs through their Citation Services, CDL Manager, CSA Watch, and DOT Audit Assistance programs.

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Newsby StaffNovember 25, 2019

ElDorado launches 2 new buses, updates model for 2020

New offerings will be built on Ford Transit and F550 chassis.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2019

FMCSA proposes DVIR rule it says will save motorcoach industry $74M

Current regulations require commercial bus drivers to submit DVIRs even if there are no vehicle defects to report.

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