I think this is a perfect example of three points: ~ The few "rotten apples" in the bottom of the barrel ( in this case, the professional bus driver pool)...
Just returned from a 7 day hound trip to Phx Az and back to Buffalo NY. Along the way I rode the following: G4500 newer version and an older version D4500 MC12...
Drew, I am a native Ohioan, not a native Californian. Secondly, I never called SanFrancisco the "city of lights". I have never heard anyone object to "the ...
The natives (who have yet to object) do not have to like Frisco for us to call it that. The First Amendment covers that in the U.S. It's no worse than calling...
I clearly see that these issues are a major concern. GUESS WHAT! Beginning in October, these shady drivers will be removed by the USDOT from driving buses...
Burlington Trailways will take over the Central Iowa portion of the US30 route abandon by Greyhound on August 19th. the link is attached. jay MARSHALLTOWN...
Hi Sol- You are right, it is a through coach to New York. It's in NY at 8:05 AM the next day and the return schedule departs at 10:00 PM. It's fairly fast as...
Someone wrote: "Drivers - when you don't need that right side sun shade pulled down - please run it back up to the top. When it's down we pax have almost no ...
I just got this in this morning. Kevin Aug 6, 9:52 AM EDT Greyhound Bus-Semi Crash Kills 3 in Tenn. JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) -- A Greyhound bus and tractor-trailer...
Just saw this on Yahoo! http://news.yahoo.com/news? tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040806/ap_on_re_us/bus_wreck Greyhound Bus-Semi Crash Kills 3 in Tenn. 50 minutes ago...
- While it is always terrible to hear of bus accidents and the loss of life, let's remember that bus travel is still one of the safest forms of travel. Our...
... of ... forms ... ...................................................................... You are right, of course, Lloyd, but I have to wonder how many of ...
LONG HOURS + LOW WAGES = Accidents Once upon a time a Greyhound driver earned enough money to be able to have the right to "book off" when he or she was...
And now that hes dead will he be paying the bills still? Hopefully he had some decent life insurance. ... From: eightandtwo<mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com> ...
Right you are.. Derek! (have not "seen" you for a while..over here!) But you know? These accidents happen 24 hours a day! We had a big one..almost identical in...
Derek, You just brought up an interesting point on lighting on semi trailors. I have noticed, that trailors now only have reflective tape on the top, and the...
Byron, I can answer this one. Simple economics. Issue 1 Trailer lights at the top of the trailer tend to get damaged more often. 2. What happens to your...
I suppose none of us really know for sure what caused this terrible accident, but as a former bus driver and a current trucker (20 years experience between the...
Thanks for the correction, mind was slipping. Identification lamps are the 3 in the center, clearance/marker are on the outside. The only thing I will give...
Sat, August 7, 2004 Bomb scare clears depot By BILL LAYE, CALGARY SUN Traffic at the Calgary Greyhound station ground to a halt for close to 90 minutes after...
Fred, Correct me if im wrong, but I dont think Canada is on Al-Qaida's hit list? So, dont think you have much to worry about. If memory serves me right, its...
The last time I crossed the border back into the US from Canada, Which was July 25th, via the bridge at Detroit/Windsor, I didn't even have to show my driver's...
Put the lights on the door? Some moving vans have an extra set of brake and turn signals about 2/3 of the way up the door, but in the long run, I wonder how...
been there done that. Flat spotted 3 brand new trailer tires. Couldn't see anything other than smoke in the mirrors. I'm sure someone behind me needed clean...