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No Idling In NYC-Public Being Paid to Report Charter Buses and Other Commercial Vehicles

By aaronbrookshire | March 3, 2020 | Comments Off on No Idling In NYC-Public Being Paid to Report Charter Buses and Other Commercial Vehicles

New York City is now paying 25% of imposed fines on commercial vehicles to people that record and report them idling for 3 minutes or more, or 1 minute in a school zone (private or public).  This includes time spent dropping off or picking up your group. Fines range from $350 to $2000.  That means…

Certification of Violations

By Post Master | February 27, 2020 | Comments Off on Certification of Violations

Schedule Your Annual Assessment

By aaronbrookshire | February 25, 2020 | Comments Off on Schedule Your Annual Assessment

Host Drivers, A schedule of dates throughout March has been created for your annual assessments.  Please contact Maddie to schedule your appointment. Appointments are available for the following dates in March at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.  First come, first serve.  If your last assessment was within the last 6 months, we will schedule you…

Coercion

By Post Master | February 21, 2020 | Comments Off on Coercion

What is A.I.D.E.?

By Post Master | February 14, 2020 | Comments Off on What is A.I.D.E.?

Please DO NOT Reset WiFi Routers in the Buses

By aaronbrookshire | February 10, 2020 | Comments Off on Please DO NOT Reset WiFi Routers in the Buses

Host Drivers, There is an old saying that goes like this, “The road to bad guest service is filled with good intentions”. As a host driver, those of you at the top of your game understand the importance of taking initiative and dealing with problems that may arise on your trips to help your guests.…

CMV Traffic Safety Facts

By Post Master | February 7, 2020 | Comments Off on CMV Traffic Safety Facts

FMCSA’s mission is saving lives by reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving CMV transportation through education, innovation, regulation, enforcement, financial assistance, partnerships, and full accountability. The information in the following link shares traffic safety facts related to CMV related incidents.   cmvtrafficsafetyfactsheet2018

Obstacle Course Practice for Upcoming Assessments

By aaronbrookshire | January 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Obstacle Course Practice for Upcoming Assessments

Host Drivers, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at 10:00, we will be having a practice session on the obstacle course as we prepare for annual assessments.  This will be group training.  Depending on our numbers, we will break for lunch, then continue on in the afternoon.  This practice session is unpaid, but doing well in the…

Tail Swing: What it is and how to avoid it

By aaronbrookshire | January 8, 2020 | Comments Off on Tail Swing: What it is and how to avoid it

Host Drivers, As you are in sharp turn situations, whether in tight traffic on city streets or in tight parking lot situations, tail swing can be an issue that you have to deal with and/or be aware of.  Watch this video for more information and remember to keep your eyes open to the back, outside…

Orientation Section Has Been Moved

By aaronbrookshire | December 12, 2019 | Comments Off on Orientation Section Has Been Moved

Host Drivers, After speaking with our Master of All Things Web, I have moved the Orientation Series from Driver Training 101 to Safety & Equipment.  Driver Training 101 was requiring that all units be completed in order, so now you can view different Orientation Series videos as needed! You can view the unit Staying Awake While…