Carrollton, Texas, a growing suburb within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, is home to over 130,000 residents and serves as a key commuter city for those working in nearby urban centers. With heavy commuter traffic, frequent use of charter buses for school and...
There was a crash involving a charter bus in Orlando, Florida on August 10, 2023. According to reports, a passenger vehicle lost control and spun out, striking a charter bus. As a result of the impact, the charter bus then collided with a SUV. The driver of the...
There was a crash involving a charter bus near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on August 6, 2023. According to reports, a bus traveling southbound on Interstate 81 crashed in heavy rain. It is believed the bus swerved in an attempt to avoid another car stopped on the...
There was a crash involving a Greyhound passenger bus in Monroe County, Georgia on August 5, 2023. According to reports, a Greyhound bus traveling southbound on Interstate 75 when it experienced a tire blowout. After the blow out, the bus left the roadway before...
Midland, Texas, a city known for its oil industry and rapid economic growth, faces unique challenges in maintaining safe roads for public and charter buses. With a population of over 140,000 and frequent traffic from oilfield workers, Midland’s roadways experience...
Overheated engines are a significant fire risk on charter buses, given the complex interplay of mechanical components, flammable fluids, and high operating temperatures. Engine overheating can result from a variety of issues, including coolant system failures,...
Mesquite, Texas, located just east of Dallas with a population over 140,000, is known for its large event venues, residential neighborhoods, and busy commuter routes. As an important link between Dallas and nearby suburbs, Mesquite’s roads see high volumes of daily...
There was a crash involving a Greyhound passenger bus in Highland, Illinois on July 12, 2023. According to reports, the Greyhound bus crashed into three 18-wheelers that were parked at a highway rest stop along Interstate 70. Three people have been confirmed killed,...
There was a crash involving a tour bus in Manhattan, New York on July 6, 2023. According to reports, a double decker tour bus collided with a Metropolitan Transit Authority bus. At least 18 people were hospitalized, and numerous other passengers are believed to have...
Waco, Texas, located between Dallas and Austin with a population of over 140,000, is known for its rich history, popular tourist sites, and Baylor University. These factors make Waco a busy hub for both students and tourists, creating unique challenges for public and...