FMSCA News

NTSB to Begin Probe Into Deadly California Bus Crash

A maintenance crew had slowed down traffic on a California highway through the night, and the work had gone on for hours without problems. Then a tour bus returning to Los Angeles from a casino trip slammed into the back …

Los Angeles Bus Company Shut Down by FMCSA

Los Angeles-based passenger bus carrier John Andrew Ciego, doing business as “Its Good Promotion,” was ordered to cease operations, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The company was found to be endangering the …

Massachusetts Limousine Service Ordered to Shut Down Operations

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Wilmington, Mass.-based Lynette’s Limousine Service, Inc. to immediately cease all operations, declaring that its vehicles and drivers pose an imminent hazard to public safety. Lynette’s Limousine Service …

SaferBus App Helps Consumers Review Bus Safety Record

As the peak spring travel season begins and consumers look to commercial buses to reach popular destinations, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) unveiled its SaferBus iPhone/iPad application – a first-of-its-kind app that gives bus …

Ga. Bus Company Ordered Off the Road Due to Unsafe Operations

Georgia-based H & W Tour, Inc., has been ordered to immediately cease all intrastate and interstate passenger service within hours of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) uncovering violations “so widespread as to demonstrate a …