The application period is now open for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Fiscal Year 2026 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP), which provides funding to help eligible motorcoach operators […]
Site to make it easier for commercial tour operators to expedite park entrance fees and passes for clients The National Park Service (NPS) has announced new Recreation.gov features that make […]
Last week, the American Bus Association led a coalition letter of industry partners, including the International Inbound Travel Association (IITA), National Tour Association (NTA), and U.S. Travel Association (USTA), to […]
The bipartisan legislation would deliver clearer rules, stronger protections, and real operational relief for bus operators. The American Bus Association is helping lead one of the bus industry’s most important […]
UPDATE: The hearing originally scheduled for June 17 has been deferred to October 20, 2026 at noon Eastern. The sample letter below has been changed to reflect the new date. […]
Industry associations submit letter supporting complaint and call for stronger Charter Rule enforcement The American Bus Association (ABA) was joined by the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) in submitting a joint […]
On June 3, 2026, ABA President & CEO Fred Ferguson testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Environment during a hearing titled “Rules of the Road: Examining […]
ABA is pleased to share a significant legal victory for the motorcoach industry. On June 4, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously affirmed the Federal Motor Carrier […]