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Major Motorcoach, Travel & Tourism Groups Send Joint Safety and Security Letter
MEMBER ALERT Major Motorcoach, Travel & Tourism Groups Send Joint Safety and Security Letter Dear ABA Members, Today the leadership of five major motorcoach, travel and tourism groups ABA, IMG, NTA, SYTA and UMA are sending to their members
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ABA/Bus Industry Safety Council Urge Motorcoach Operators to Review Security Procedures in Aftermath
ABA/Bus Industry Safety Council Urge Motorcoach Operators to Review Security Procedures in Aftermath
ABA/Bus Industry Safety Council Urge Motorcoach Operators to Review Security Procedures in Aftermath of Paris Attacks (ABA) -- In the aftermath of Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris, France; U.S. Law Enforcement Agencies are urging all Americans to be vigilant and
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ABA Announces Bus Security Grant Funding Recipients
The American Bus Association would like to recognize the 82 recipients of the fiscal year 2015 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP) funds to implement strategies, exercises, training and technologies designed to mitigate threats to passengers and facilities of motorcoach
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The Misconception that Motorcoach Passenger Safety is Negotiable
Once again efforts are underway to conflate the two issues of safety and wages within the private motorcoach industry.
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BISC Holds Winter Meetings in St. Louis
The Bus Industry Safety Council met in St. Louis, Mo. from January 10-13, 2015 to address the latest latest safety and compliance topics that affect motorcoach operations.
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Calling All Bus Operators: Act Now on FMCSA’S Lease & Interchange Rule
Calling All Bus Operators: Act Now on FMCSA’S Lease & Interchange Rule
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American Bus Association Statement on Nomination of Scott Darling to be the Next FMCSA Administator
President Obama announced his intent to nominate Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Chief Counsel T. Scott Darling III to be the next Administrator of FMCSA.
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NTSB Leader Speaks to Motorcoach Industry at Bus Industry Safety Council
Members of the Bus Industry Safety Council heard from one of the nation’s top transportation safety experts.
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Member Alert Lease and Interchange of Vehicles Final Rule Period Extended to Seek Reconsideration
Member Alert Lease and Interchange of Vehicles Final Rule - Period Extended to Seek Reconsideration for 60 Days (June 26, 2015) On May 27, FMCSA published a final rule regarding the lease and interchange of passenger vehicles. Following this publication
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Motorcoach Safety Leaders to Meet in Baltimore Highlighting Industry Improvements
Improving the safety of the motorcoach industry is what the American Bus Association’s Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) stands for.
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