passenger transport
Bus Driver Hiring Changes in Illinois Are Stabilizing the Workforce
Bus driver shortages that started during the COVID-19 pandemic are still affecting parts of the country, but in Illinois, hiring changes and policy adjustments are starting to stabilize the workforce....
FlixBus Adds Direct Maine to New York City Route
A new direct motorcoach route now runs between Maine and New York City, giving drivers and operators a clearer view of how service demand is shifting across the Northeast. FlixBus launched the route o...
Touring Motorcoach Drivers’ Guide to Switching Between Passengers and Equipment
Touring motorcoach drivers often alternate between transporting passengers and moving heavy equipment for concerts, theater productions, and other events. This shift requires planning, attention to ve...
Requirements to Drive a Motorcoach for Florida Tours: What Drivers Need to Know
Driving a motorcoach for tours in Florida carries unique demands that go beyond typical commercial driving rules. To succeed in this role, drivers must possess specific qualifications, adhere to regul...
40 Over 40 Legends Series Celebrates Industry Icon Mike Waters
For those who’ve spent decades behind the wheel, under the hood, or leading a team in passenger transport, experience is more than just years served—it’s the backbone of the industry. Brian Dickson, f...
Alan Thrasher Steps Up to Support Birmingham Shelter Through Dancing With the Stars of the Magic City
Motorcoach industry leaders are used to long days behind the wheel or in the boardroom—but for United Motorcoach Association Chairman Alan Thrasher, the next big challenge involves bright lights, chor...
Seattle Taxi Resource Guide: Navigating Taxi Zones and Licensing
Key Taxi Zones Every Seattle Driver Should Master Seattle’s high-traffic taxi zones are the foundation for consistent fares and smooth daily operations. Prioritize locations like Pike Place Market, Ki...
The Ultimate Podcast Playlist for Passenger Transport Professionals
As a bus or ground transportation driver, spending long hours on the road is part of the job. To make your journeys more enjoyable and informative, tuning into industry-specific podcasts can be invalu...