Starting on Aug. 16, 2024, Peter Pan Bus Lines (Peter Pan), a family-owned company that has been in business for nearly 100 years, and Megabus have announced a partnership that will result in Peter Pan taking over all the Megabus routes in the northeast and mid-Atlantic states, according to a press release. Peter Pan will now operate those routes…
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Coach USA, a provider of passenger transportation and mobility services, has announced that it commenced voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to facilitate sale processes to preserve jobs, ensure continued service and maximize the value of its businesses. As part of the court-supervised sale processes, the company:…
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Peter Pan Bus Lines and Trailways have announced a new strategic partnership effective immediately. The new alliance adds Peter Pan destinations to Trailways.com and Trailways.ca, and many Trailways destinations to PeterPanBus.com, providing customers with reliable, convenient, and affordable ground travel options. “Just in time for the busy July 4th weekend, the companies have debuted overnight service connecting major cities such…
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By Thomas Holden, Owner, Transportation Advisors / EZ-DrugTest As the legalization of marijuana continues to spread across the United States, many companies are faced with the challenge of updating their drug and alcohol policies to reflect the changing legal landscape. While the legalization of marijuana may seem like a straightforward issue, the truth is that…
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By Harrell Kerkhoff, Busline Magazine Editor A relentless pursuit of perfection, driven by an unyielding commitment to excellence, supported by a talented and dedicated team, has propelled Adventure Tours (Adventures) to its triumphant celebration of 25 years in 2024. Headquartered in a suburb of Washington, D.C., Adventure Tours specializes in luxury motorcoach travel, shuttle transportation,…
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By Jeremy Butzlaff, President of MTRWESTERN As the President of MTRWESTERN, a leading Pacific Northwest based motor coach company committed to innovation and sustainability, I am keenly aware of the pivotal role our industry plays in shaping the future of transportation. With the growing urgency to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change, the adoption…
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ABC Companies and Windstar Lines have announced what they describe as a “significant achievement in their partnership,” with the largest number of motorcoaches delivered in a single day. “An impressive lineup of 18 Van Hool CX45 buses were acquired and put into operation, representing a historic delivery milestone for Windstar and a momentous occasion for…
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By Harrell Kerkhoff, Busline Magazine Editor With historical roots that date to the early 1930s and incorporated in the late 1960s, Academy Bus today is the largest privately owned and operated ground transportation business in the United States, according to the company. Headquartered in Hoboken, NJ, Academy Bus has been serving the East Coast for…
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Blue Apple Bus Company (http://blueapplebus.com) has announced the start of a daily bus service between the Canton (MA) Park and Ride Lot on Route 138 and Logan Airport, in Boston, MA. Blue Apple Bus Company President and CEO John Cogliano said the new service will provide a reliable transportation option that is cost effective for the…
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By Harrell Kerkhoff Busline Magazine Editor Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way. Those are the words of Tom Freston, co-founder of MTV — words that have proven true time and time again. Case-in-point is Driverseat, a transportation franchise headquartered in Kitchener, ON, that has worked…
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