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ArticlesJuly 2, 2019

How to Manage the Scene of a Motorcoach Accident or Crisis

By having a crisis/accident management plan in place and properly training your drivers in executing it, you can help keep them safe, and protect your passengers and your company’s reputation.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2019

FMCSA seeks input on 18-to-20-year-old interstate commercial drivers

Drivers ages 18-20 may currently only operate CMVs in intrastate commerce.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

FMCSA, NHTSA seeking input on testing vehicles with automated driving systems

Seeking comments at this stage to ensure that all potential approaches are fully considered as the agencies move forward with these regulatory actions.

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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 StaffOctober 4, 2018

U.S. DOT releases multimodal guidance for on-road automated vehicles

AV 3.0 incorporates the results of extensive stakeholder engagement to provide updated voluntary guidance and policy considerations for a range of industry sectors.

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Newsby StaffMay 18, 2018

UMA past chair to testify before Congress on FAST Act implementation

Dale Krapf served as chairman of the board during the majority of the time policy development and implementation of the act took place.

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Newsby StaffApril 12, 2018

ABA, UMA first joint Congressional 'Fly-in' a success

Overall, 116 members from both organizations met with more than 150 congressional offices.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 15, 2018

Martinez confirmed to lead FMCSA

As the country’s top commercial motor vehicle regulator, Administrator Martinez will oversee a multitude of issues ranging from a complete overhaul of CSA’s safety performance scoring program to the introduction of electronic logging devices.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2017

FMCSA reminds motorcoach industry that ELDs are now mandatory

Agency is reminding motorcoach operators that its enforcement partners are fully prepared for the Dec. 18, 2017 implementation, and are committed to implementing the ELD rule in a manner that improves safety without impeding commerce.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2017

FMCSA to provide additional ELD transition guidance

Will include a 90-day temporary waiver from the ELD requirement for transporters of agricultural commodities, formal guidance specifically pertaining to the existing Hours-of-Service exemption for the agricultural industry, and guidance on the “personal conveyance” provision.

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