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Newsby StaffApril 5, 2020

CharterUP stepping in to aid motorcoach industry

The Bus Provider Assistance Program, which aims to provide advice and assistance to bus companies in need during the coronavirus pandemic, will be free of charge for three months.

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ArticlesApril 2, 2020

Tips for getting SBA Bridge loans

There are many components of the stimulus package that include one-time payments to individuals, tax incentives, and low-interest loans from the Small Business Administration.

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Transit Dispatchesby John AndohDecember 10, 2019

Tips for integrating/merging public transit systems

The City of Poughkeepsie worked with Duchess County to consolidate their two transit systems. What were the lessons learned?

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ArticlesMarch 25, 2019

New Financing Tools Make Electric Bus Buying Easier

With so many agencies looking to at least test electrification of their bus fleets, new financing tools could potentially help agencies do more with less.

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Newsby StaffMarch 7, 2019

ABC Companies names new Sr. VP, Financial Services

Prior to joining ABC Companies, Gregg Goedde worked for GE Capital in public finance and financing for the motorcoach industry.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2018

WMATA awards new Va. bus facility contract to Transdev

The move is expected to control cost growth while delivering quality service and preserving current employees’ jobs.

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ArticlesJuly 5, 2018

Cost-Effective Fleet Financing: Strategies for Bus, Motorcoach Companies

While the industry is strong, choosing the right leasing and financing options can be absolutely critical.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2018

Governor orders NJ Transit audit

The audit will include a review of NJ Transit's finances, leadership structure, hiring process, and customer service.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2017

Honolulu officials submit new light rail plan to FTA

The total project cost included in the new plan remains at $8.165 billion for capital costs exclusive of finance charges, with full revenue service scheduled for December 2025.

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ArticlesSeptember 12, 2017

5 Tips for Financing Your Next Motorcoach

Purchasing a new or used vehicle is a huge expense, so it’s important to understand why you need the new piece of equipment, how you will use it, and what financial information needs to be provided.

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