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Vehicles| September 17, 2010

The Big Crunch: You’ve Just Had A Major Accident— What Do You Do Now?

You never really know how bad an accident is until you arrive at the scene and see the carnage and evaluate the severity yourself. Our best advice? Don't panic. Here are some steps to handling the situation properly.

Vehicles| February 10, 2010

All Aboard Bus No. 911

A medical emergency is a question of when it will occur rather than if. An estimated 750 million passengers are transported each year by charter bus based on numbers from the U.S. Department of Transportation in November 2009. A third of those passengers are senior citizens, says Paul Bourquin, a charter bus industry analyst for Nathan and Associates. Are your drivers trained and prepared to handle a medical emergency?

Operations| May 1, 2009

MCI Issues Coach Safety DVD

Similar to pre-flight safety briefings for air travel, MCI's safety DVD covers passenger behavior in emergency situations and general on-board safety instructions.

Vehicles| July 1, 2008

Taking Maintenance to the Extreme

With so many limousine companies operating in areas where temperatures can become severe, vehicle care needs to be more intense.

Operations| April 1, 2008

Prom Safety Concerns to Consider

Prepare your vehicles and yourself for a safe and memorable prom season.

Operations| April 1, 2008

Getting Ready for the Busy Time

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

Vehicles| April 1, 2008

Breakdown Planning Speeds Recovery

Making arrangements with towing services, on-site mechanics, and affiliates can ease your stress if you have a plan for breakdowns and accidents. Here’s how to prepare.

Vehicles| April 1, 2008

Bringing Your Disabled Car Home

The relationship you develop with a towing service and repair center will greatly minimize the inconvenience of bringing in a disabled vehicle.

Operations| November 1, 2007

Getting Covered — You Are More in Control of Your Insurance Rates Than You Think

There are lots of things an operator can do to manage insurance rates, including providing formal driver training, developing an accident protocol, carefully documenting accidents, and scrupulously maintaining vehicles.

Vehicles| January 1, 2006

Fighting Old Man Winter

Preparing for cold weather requires a range of defenses, from antifreeze to first aid

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