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ABA Commends the Trump Administration for Recognizing the Role Buses Play in a Multi-Modal World
“We believe our industry, being environmentally friendly, cost-effective and efficient, can and should play a greater role in meeting public transportation needs,” said ABA President & CEO Peter Pantuso.
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ABA Implores Congress, Administration to Come Together and End Shutdown
It is not just the motorcoach and tour companies and the attractions that are feeling the effects, but also the local economies that rely on tourism.
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Industry Associations Urge an Immediate End to the Government Shutdown
A number of group tour and travel associations came together this week to urge Congress and the Administration to end the government shutdown immediately and end the harmful economic effects to the United States and its tourism industry.
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EPA Makes $40 Million Available in FY19 Diesel Emission Reduction Grants, Partner with ABA to Apply
The EPA recently opened a Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) grant opportunity for, among other items, school bus retrofit and motorcoach engine replacement projects. ABA can help members apply.
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The Effects of Partial Federal Government Shutdown on Industry
It is unknown how long the shutdown will last, but the ABA Government Affairs and Policy team will continue to update our members on important developments.
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Industry Leaders Meet to Discuss Parks and Other Issues
Leaders of the motorcoach, tour and travel industry came together to discuss issues affecting all aspects of the industry and their respective members.
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ABA, Coalition Partners Succeed in Overturning UCR Fees for Intrastate School Bus Contractors
ABA with coalition partners succeeded to overturn a prior misguided decision by the UCR Board to apply registration fees to intrastate for-hire school bus contractors.
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FMCSA Heard the Industry’s Voice and Has Postponed Its Lease and Interchange Rule
FMCSA postpones Lease and Interchange compliance date because of ABA and its members input on the flawed rule.
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ABA Congratulates Board Member for Appointment to DOT Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking
ABA congratulates ABA Board member Linda Burtwistle on her appointment to the DOT Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking
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FMCSA Proposes to Revise Lease & Interchange Rule, ABA & Industry Act
This rule is top issue for ABA and its members. Please act today!
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