This is a strange story. A new bus company running DC--NYC cancelled their runs fearing that their bus would have been caught up in some terrorist activity....
Here's a link to their website. http://www.urbanexpressways.com/index.html I don't like their paint scheme. It looks like they ran out of blue paint. If you...
Hi Everyone: first, Happy New Year to all! I would want to see improvements in service such as Customer Service, Drivers Aptitudes, More Career Opportunities...
1. Get rid of all the shady ileagal fly by night companies 2. The end of the gross undercuting in rates 3. A industry that finally pays a wage you can live on....
You might also recall that during the last strike, was driver was killed when another (strike breaker??) crushed him into a wall with a bus. Oh yeah, it got...
Are there any built in deadhead schedules where drivers are concerned? For instance there are the following schedules I've seen in past timetables that do not...
Here's a link to a post over at BusTalk which is part of a rail and busfan website. http://talk.nycsubway.org/perl/read?bustalk=97941 The follow-ups to the...
I used to pull the San Diego to Tijuana portion of the schedule coming from Fresno and bypassing L.A. and it would return as an L.A. schedule. The Fresno...
If I could add something here...there are a lot of qualified, competant drivers still around. Most in the charter/tour sector. To attract such, you have to...
Dick, When I worked for GLI during the 60s and 70s, drivers would start out in the school bus, transit, or charter/tour businesses and then move up to the...
I also started with school buses while going to college. Then it onto charter/tours with the exception of one year in transit at Citifare (Reno). If it...
Lloyd, Most of the runs you described were covered on the return portion by leg runs. For example, Fresno to Calexico (bypassing Los Angeles): the driver on...
I need help with a list of former Express cities. I have found the following so far: New York Express, Chicago Express, Washington Express, Boston Express,...
Lloyd, What time period are you referring to? In the 1960's, Detroit Express and St. Petersburg Express were pretty commonly seen destinations on Greyhounds...
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Hi everyone, I have uploaded a picture in the files section, its called "dinavig_comparison_f3500.jpg". It shows an F3500, and a Dina Viaggio 1000, if you look...
Craig, I am well aware, but there are a few people that may think the F3500 is not a Dina, but really an MCI. It's basically a great picture to compare, I knew...
I found an interesting item on http://www.ebaymotors.com ,it is a MCI 60th anniversary 8-1/2" x 11" booklet reprint containing 24 pages full of facts and...
On the Scenicruiser's, S AN FRANCISCO EXPRESS took up twp rolls, that is SAN FRANCISCO was on the top line, and EXPRESS was on the bottom line. I recall also...
Don't be fooled, the F3500 is a Dina but MCI does not want you to know that. If you see one compare its interior. Like the E4500, the J4500 is ther same except...
Well we went up to Vegas with a coach and 2 loaners with a sellout. We did hire for the first time a security company to check passengers before boarding the...
The website don't work either. I just hope that they are not running a scam operation by canceling trips. James Sincerely, Baby Chief Express Baby Chief...