buses

  • Bus & Motorcoach Regulations Coming Down the Pike

    Bus & Motorcoach Regulations Coming Down the Pike

    Presented by: Godfrey LeBron of the United Motorcoach Association and Brandon Buchanan of American Bus Association

  • Bus & Motorcoach Session: FMCSA Updates

    Bus & Motorcoach Session: FMCSA Updates

    Buses and other larger vehicles continue to be a strategic way to tap into different revenue streams, but they also come with heavy regulation. Danielle Smith of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will provide insights and the latest updates on policy and procedures on numerous topics that pertain to your business and the safe operation of those regulated vehicles.

    Presented by: Danielle Smith of the FMCSA

  • Buses and Motorcoaches
    Buses and Motorcoaches:
    When to Farm Out and When to Add Them to Your Fleet
    Dan Goff
    A Goff Limousine
    Jeff Shanker
    A-1 Limousine
    No Audio Available for this Seminar

    Consistent, steady profits can be earned with highly-coveted bus/shuttle contracts, but adding a bus or motorcoach to your fleet is a big step. This seminar offers benchmarks for when it’s better to rely on partners or time to stop farming out and "add metal." Special licensing, maintenance, and other "need to know" details will also be discussed.

  • Carving Your Niche by Growing Your Bus and Motorcoach Business
    Carving Your Niche by Growing Your Bus and Motorcoach Business

    As bus and motorcoach work occupies an ever-increasing segment of our industry, this session provides a blueprint to offer operators of all sizes some helpful hints to keep that metal moving. You’ll learn how to leverage your company’s existing management and customer service skills into getting work with DMCs (more listed) and other niche markets. Our presenters will offer suggestions for untapped and untraditional avenues that can earn you money.

    Eric Devlin
    President of Premier Transportation
    Hoss Oskouie
    CFO/VP of Atlantic Limousine & Transportation
  • DOT Compliance and Audit Readiness

    DOT Compliance and Audit Readiness

    Presented by: Joe Guinn of Limo & Bus Compliance and Johnny Sower of Chariots For Hire

  • Getting Onboard With Buses

    Getting Onboard With Buses

    Many livery companies are expanding their motorcoach and bus offerings, but how do you know when it’s the right time for your company? Speakers will break down what it takes to get in the game (pros and cons) and how to make it work once you do. Other topics will include: How to find untapped revenue streams; negotiating contracts for employee, municipal, and high school and university shuttles; tours and charters; wine tours; and working with DMCs, meeting and event planners, and conventions.

    Presented by: Tony Simon of Reston Limousine and Gray Hill of Black Tie Transportation

  • Rules of the Road: Staying on Top of Bus and Motorcoach Regulations

    Rules of the Road: Staying on Top of Bus and Motorcoach Regulations

    Eliminate the anxiety of the stress out of DOT compliance with this invaluable and informative session conveniently held on our show floor. Through a mock DOT audit administered by our experienced presenters, attendees will get a clear understanding of DOT and DOL components facing the bus and motorcoach industry, learn the importance of stringent record keeping and hours of service logs, and evaluate the advantages of ELDs. Regulations and guidelines and relating to substance abuse testing will also be discussed, giving you everything you need to follow the rules of the road.

    Presented by: Joe Guinn, Owner of Limousine & Bus Compliance
    Moderated by: Jason Sharenow, COO of Broadway Elite

  • Understanding FMCSA Compliance Including SMS Scoring, ELD, and Idling Laws

    Understanding FMCSA Compliance Including SMS Scoring, ELD, and Idling Laws

    Presented by: Keith Johnson of Reston Limousine