Trailways Press Releases

Team Trailways Gains Florida Gateways
Express Trailways of Orlando, FL has joined First Class Trailways of St. Petersburg and Endeavor Trailways of Miami, in expanding the important Central and South Florida tourism and hospitality markets for Team Trailways’ global network of independent motorcoach companies. Express Trailways is based in Orlando and has a satellite office in Miami.

Martz Trailways Enters Next Era
Celebrating 101 years, Martz Trailways enters its next century with a delivery of 12 MCI coaches with wheelchair lifts, three-point seatbelts, and other safety advances.

Louisiana Trailways Leads in Safety with two new MCI ®D4505 coaches featuring three-point seatbelts
Believing in safety first--and being first--Louisiana Trailways has taken delivery of two new Motor Coach Industries D4505 coaches featuring three-point seatbelts. These are the first two tour and charter coaches in Louisiana Coaches' fleet to feature seatbelts.

Trailways Recognizes Exceptional Company Performance
Outstanding fleet and individual driver safety practices, leadership, marketing, and other achievements for 2008 were in the spotlight at Trailways’ recent 73rd annual conference in San Antonio, TX.

Elbo Trailways Drives Ghana Aid Project
A project to aid poor African children in Ghana began with one man’s generosity and continued with the help of Elbo Trailways in the Netherlands.

Governor Bredesen Awards Intercity Transit Grant to Anchor Trailways
NASHVILLE – Governor Phil Bredesen today awarded $2,522,356 in federal transit grant funds to Anchor Trailways to expand intercity bus service in Davidson, Lawrence, Maury and Williamson County in Middle Tennessee. The funds will be used to provide Tennessee’s rural areas with access to fixed route public transportation services.

Team Trailways Sights Canadian Expansion
Trailways, with sights on team expansion throughout Canada, welcomes new affiliate, Autocars La Chaudière (Autocars LC Trailways). The Montreal, Quebec area company joins team member, Ontario’s Great Canadian Trailways, in serving customers throughout eastern Canada and America.

Kobussen Trailways takes four MCI®J4500s with seatbelts
Wisconsin’s Kobussen Trailways has begun taking delivery of the first four new 2009 MCI J4500s with three-point seatbelts. MCI has made three-point seatbelts available as an option on all its new models.

Birnie Trailways Joins Team's Rank - Fairfax,  VA
Birnie Trailways of Rome, NY, joins the ranks of Team Trailways and with New York members Adirondack, New York, Paradise, Pine Hill, and West Point Trailways, expands the team’s service coverage throughout the Empire State.

ElCamino Trailways Growth Recognized - Fairfax,  VA
San Francisco based motorcoach service provider with operations in California and Nevada, announced today it has, once again, been named one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Transportation Services Companies by Inc. magazine.

Northeast Trailways Drives Brand to Maine - Fairfax,  VA
Big Red has arrived in the Pine Tree State with the addition of Northeast Trailways joining the Team Trailways network. The company is based in Lewiston, and serves customers throughout Maine and New Hampshire.

Trailways Board Elects Ron Moore As Chairman - Fairfax,  VA
The Trailways Transportation System (Trailways), Board of Directors elected Ron Moore as chairman during its Fall 2008 Meeting in which was held in Alexandria, VA, last month.

Swept Away Trailways Elevates Low Country Transport Services - Fairfax,  VA
Swept Away Trailways in Savannah, GA, is lifting Big Red’s service capabilities in the Southeast with its newest Team Trailways affiliation.

Sunrise Senior Living Designates Trailways as a Preferred Provider - Fairfax,  VA
Sunrise Senior Living and the Trailways Transportation System (Trailways), have signed a three-year agreement, which designates Trailways as Sunrise's preferred transportation provider for commercial bus charters and services for its senior living communities located across the United States.

Kobussen Trailways Makes 80 For North America's Premier Motorcoach Brand - Fairfax,  VA
With almost as much legacy as the brand flag it now carries, Kobussen Trailways of Kaukauna, WI, has joined its family tradition of service and business acumen with that of North America's premier network of independent motorcoach companies. Now in third generation family management, Kobussen's affiliation boosts Trailways Transportation System's membership to 80 companies, the largest number in the organization's history.

Silver State Trailways bets on Vegas - Fairfax,  VA
With an eye on one of America's fastest growing business arenas, Silver State Trailways of California has expanded Brand Trailways to The Strip, and sands of Las Vegas, Nevada.

March of Dimes National Tour Travels with Team Trailways - Fairfax,  VA
"Every Baby Has a Story," a March of Dimes (MOD) 2007 grassroots project to collect memorable, relevant, inspiring, and humorous baby stories from Moms and Dads across the country, rolls-out a nationwide motorcoach tour, which commences October 17, in New York City.

Trailways Elects New Board Members - Fairfax,  VA
Trailways Transportation System (Trailways) added two members to its Board of Directors at its Fall 2007 meeting in Alexandria, VA. Roman Cornell, vice president national sales for ABC Companies, Inc. in Winter Garden, FL., and Larry Hundt, president of Great Canadian Trailways in Kitchener, Ontario, are new members of the Board of Directors for Trailways Transportation System (Trailways). They both were midterm replacements.

Trailways Elects New Board Members - Fairfax,  VA
Trailways Transportation System (Trailways) added three members to its Board of Directors at its recent annual conference in Los Angeles, CA.

Trailways Secures Exclusive Partnership with Traveltisment for Onboard Amenities - Fairfax,  VA
Trailways Transportation System, Inc. (Trailways), has adopted an innovative new media platform to deliver onboard entertainment along with safety and advertising messages to its motorcoach passengers.

Amador Trailways of Nevada Helps Expand the Team's Territory - Fairfax,  VA
Amador Trailways of Sacramento, CA, launched its business history in 1852, as a stagecoach line, moving passengers from riverboats into the Sierra Nevada gold-mining country. Now the company is taking its Trailways-branded scheduled route and charter transportation expertise into the Greater Reno-Lake Tahoe area.

Trailways Recognizes Performance & Operations Excellence - Fairfax,  VA
Outstanding fleet and individual driver safety practices, leadership, marketing, and other achievements during 2007 were in the spotlight during Trailways' 72nd annual conference in Los Angeles, CA.

Trailways Streamlines Safe Employee Hiring Processes - Fairfax,  VA
Trailways Transportation System, Inc (Trailways) is partnering with Amerisearch Background Alliance to streamline employee and applicant screening processes that are in sync with Trailways' high standards for safety and professionalism and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration guidelines.

El Camino Trailways Procures Nevada Territory - Fairfax,  VA
El Camino Trailways of San Francisco has expanded its charter and tour operations to Nevada with the acquisition of Aztec Transportation, a motorcoach company based in Carson City since 1999.