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19.5.13

BUS SERVICES SHUT DOWN * USA

* Georgia - FMCSA shuts down Atlanta-based limousine

(Photo: Jeff Greene just took delivery of two luxury executive vans, like the pictured one) 
Atlanta,GA,USA -Land Line, by Charlie Morasch -21 May 2013: -- Since launching in early April, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s “Motorcoach Operation Quick Strike” has continued to proactively investigate and place commercial vehicle companies out of service when buses have serious safety issues... On Friday, FMCSA filed an immediate out-of-service order for Atlanta-based Greene Classic Limousines after it said the company’s buses had “such significant structural and mechanical defects” that it was an imminent hazard to public safety... FMCSA investigators found five of the company’s buses had a control arm that had detached from the bus’s rear axle, as indicated in the order. The buses were typically 3,400 pounds over the vehicle’s gross weight limit of 19,000 pounds, the order reads... 


* Illinois - FMCSA declares tour bus company imminent hazard 

Champaign,ILL,USA -Land Line, by Greg Grisolano -16 May 2013: -- An Illinois tour bus company has been ordered out of service for being an imminent hazard to public safety, according to a Thursday news release from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...  Illini Tours Inc. of Champaign, IL, is a passenger carrier tour and charter service that operates five motor-coaches with services in Illinois and neighboring states. The order names the company and its president, Robert L. Frazier... Among the findings of a March 2013 compliance review were charges that the tour company “does not have systematic vehicle inspection, repair, and maintenance programs in place to prevent the operation of unsafe motor coaches” according to the order...

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