Pennsylvania Bus Association’s Eighth Annual Safety and Preparedness Workshop
Article and photos by Dave Millhouser
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Where do you line up the event’s attendees for a group photo? The obvious answer is in front of the bus museum’s historic PD4104 that once operated for Capitol Trailways out of Harrisburg. There were about 65 attendees including bus operators, regulators and representatives from suppliers.
n a hopeful sign that the coach industry is getting closer to the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, Pennsylvania Bus Association’s 8th Annual Motorcoach Safety and Preparedness Workshop was extremely well attended.
PBA’s Executive Director Pattie Cowley said, “After two years of no in-person Pennsylvania Bus Association events, participants enjoyed networking, educational breakout sessions, updates from FMCSA and Pennsylvania State Police and learning about
Pennsylvania State Police Corporal Zenia Black spoke on what to expect during a vehicle inspection while Tom Cotter with FMCSA brought the group up to date on new and revised regulatory issues.
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vehicle inspections, getting buses road-ready among other topics.”
Approximately 65 industry veterans and regulators participated in the August 9 meeting held in York Springs, Pennsylvania. Four
Tom Mozer and Dave Millhouser provided information on the Museum of Bus Transportation/AACA Museum during the event. Their historic GM PD4104 was a big hit with the attendees.
