busHive is an industry leader in transportation management software and specialize in trip and charter management, personnel and driver compliance, and vehicle preventative maintenance.
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Explore Schuylkill, located in Pottsville, PA, invites you to explore and enjoy the attractions, scenery, recreation and entertainment found in the mountains of East Central Pennsylvania.
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GNJMA Remembers Co-Founder of A Yankee Line |
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In 1980, the decorated Vietnam veteran co-founded A Yankee Line Inc. with Don Dunham. Over the next 40 years, the Boston-based business grew to become one of New England’s premier luxury passenger transportation companies, serving the entire Northeast corridor with luxury tours, charters and general passenger transportation.
“Don has been a valued member of our industry and community for many years. We were deeply saddened to hear of his passing. He will be missed, and we send our condolences to his family and friends,” said Patricia Cowley, GNJMA Executive Director. Read more...
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Trans-Bridge Lines Supports Local Food Banks and
Rescue Mission
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Trans-Bridge Lines and its employees recently conducted a food and supply drive to aid area food banks. The food drive ran throughout the month of November. Company employees created a Thankful Calendar with suggestions of items needed for each day of the month. The list included everything from non-perishable items such as soup, cereal, canned tuna, and pasta, to supplies like paper towels, hand soap, and bathroom tissue. Read the press release.
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BYD to Build Electric Buses for AVTA |
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BYD announced it will build eight K9M battery-electric 40-foot buses for the Antelope Valley Transit Authority in California, expanding the largest all-electric bus fleet in the nation. Read more...
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Help Your Drivers Increase Their Knowledge and Improve Their Driving Skills with Lancer Training Videos |
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Lancer’s Driver Training Event was a three-session webinar designed to help professional motorcoach drivers increase their knowledge and improve their driving skills. Lancer granted GNJMA permission to share these recorded training sessions with our operator members. This came up on our recent GNJMA Safety & Risk Control Committee meeting. Thank you to our Gold Sponsor partner, Lancer Insurance!
Here are the sessions, and links to the recordings:
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MCI’s Parent Company Unveils Financing for Electric Vehicles |
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GNJMA Platinum Sponsor, MCI's parent company NFI Group Inc., has introduced with NFI Financial Solutions, a new financing option to support the purchase of the company’s new electric vehicles, infrastructure and batteries. Financing covers new and pre-owned buses and coaches, infrastructure development – including hardware, software and support services offered by NFI Infrastructure Solutions – and vehicle batteries. Read more...
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Kathy Cruse, Sardo Bus & Coach Upholstery,
Crafts Amazing Memories
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Kathy Cruse, National Sales Manager of Silver Sponsor Sardo Bus & Coach Upholstery created memorial quilts from her late husband's t-shirts and gave them to her family for Christmas. See her beautiful work below. Thank you for sharing!
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Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) - Raising the Level of Safety |
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Did you know membership in the Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) is free? BISC is comprised of security, mechanical, safety, operational and maintenance leaders from across the North American motorcoach industry. The group meets regularly to discuss issues and innovations in areas of safety, regulatory compliance, mechanics, technology, and security. Facilitated by ABA, you do not need to be a member of ABA to participate.
The mission of the Bus Industry Safety Council is to continually raise the level of safety through the collaborative efforts of transportation safety professionals in a workshop and educational environment.
Through Education, Knowledge, Experience, and sharing of information BISC will provide a platform for the continuance of garnered information for the passenger ground transportation industry.
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Scholarship Program Applications Open January 3rd |
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The Scholarship program was developed to promote higher education goals of our members, their employees and their families, whether it be to pursue a college degree or a trade certification. The Scholarship Committee will accept applications through March 1, 2022. Download a one-page document you can share with your employees. Get more information and apply.
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Motorcoach Professional Award Nominations Open January 3rd |
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This is a great way to honor those who are stand-outs at your company. Award recipients receive gifts, giveaways and recognition in front of their peers and friends. So, start thinking of who you want to nominate and keep your eye on your email for the announcement.
We will host award recipients at our Fall Association Annual Meeting September 28th at Resorts. Mark your calendar!
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Registration Open! Spring Meeting at Wind Creek |
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We invite you to join us at our upcoming meeting and events March 14-15, 2022 at Wind Creek Bethlehem. Come network with The Greater New Jersey Motorcoach Association and the Maryland Motorcoach Association!
Save $10.00 per additional attendee from your company for the Association Lunch & Meeting! Use promo code SAVE10 to save! Promo code expires February 1, 2022. Get all the details and REGISTER TODAY!
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Industry News & Beyond (Links) |
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Get featured and get some FREE Marketing! Share with us your story, any special news, such as company anniversaries, etc. Each Monday, we send an email to our entire membership and post to our website and social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn) using the hashtag #MemberMondays, along with your company's social medial handles.
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Member Alerts are sent out to our Members as needed. Here is a sampling of what has been sent recently:
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Stay Up-to-Date on the Benefits of Membership
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Login to the GNJMA Member Portal and review all the benefits through your GNJMA Membership! You can also make changes to your member records there, too. Contact us for help with logging in or navigating the site.
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Stay Connected!
GNJMA maintains active Social Media platforms. In addition to the emailed communications we send to you, we share information to our Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn accounts. We encourage you to LIKE US, FOLLOW US, and ENGAGE with us! #gnjma
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