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Prevost to Sponsor ABA's Bus Industry Safety Council
Prevost reached an agreement to sponsor the Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) in the interest of advancing overall bus safety for all operators and bus and coach passengers.
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ABA Responds to Port Authority Bus Terminal Incident
The American Bus Association’s (ABA) thoughts are with those affected by the Port Authority Bus Terminal incident and our many members that operate at and near the facility. ABA members are on the front lines, in terms of this threat
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ABA Expresses Concern Over Supreme Court Ruling on the Administration’s Travel Ban
ABA has previously joined the travel and tourism community in calls on the Trump Administration to make clear statements that legitimate international business and leisure travelers remain welcomed and valued by the United States.
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ABA Says America is Safe, Group Travel is the Best Way for Students to Enjoy America's Landmarks
ABA’s membership includes bus and tour operators who have experience in running student field trips and can help schools plan a safe and rewarding experience for students of all ages.
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ABA Urges Senate, House Appropriators to Fund the Intercity Bus Security Grant Program for FY18
In light of recent security threats to surface transportation, ABA President Peter Pantuso urges Congressional Appropriation Committees to fund Intercity Bus Security Grant Program for FY18
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Insider Exclusive: Trust Your Gut—Know the Ways to Spot Suspicious Behavior
Learn how developing your sixth sense and taking other TSA security measures can help protect your business.
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ABA Member Alert: Vehicle Ramming
After the vehicle ramming terrorist attack in Barcelona, Spain, ABA calls on members to take steps to ensure the safety and security of their customers and employees.
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Safety, Maintenance and Compliance Discussed at BISC and BusMARC Summer Meetings
More than a hundred safety and maintenance professionals gathered just outside of Baltimore last week for the Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) and Bus Maintenance and Repair Council (BusMARC) Summer Meetings. These meetings served as a forum to address the latest
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Applications Now Open for $2 Million Intercity Bus Security Grant Program
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the FY 2017 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Announcement for the Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP) as well as other Preparedness Grant Programs. The FY17 grants timeline is very compressed. You
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Insider Exclusive: DHS Program Explains What It Means to Be a ‘First Observer’
Find out what members have to say about this updated version of the TSA-administered program.
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