2018 BusMARC Summer Meeting
Linthicum, MD | June 27-28, 2018
The Bus Maintenance and Repair Council (BusMARC) was created in 2016 by the American Bus Association. Currently, the leadership, structure and program activities of the Council are being developed to meet the needs of ABA's bus operator members and address the need for continuing maintenance education and compliance training as well as provide a new venue for equipment, parts and service providers to interact with the bus industry.
Registration:
Download a 2018 Summer BusMARC Registration Form
Housing:
BWI Airport Marriott
Linthicum, MD
Book by 6/11/18 to ensure rate and room availability
Rate: $169/night
Schedule:
Monday, June 25 |
Room | |
| 9 – 5:30 p.m. | Trailways Maintenance Meeting | Delaware |
Wednesday, June 27 |
Room | |
| 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Registration Open | |
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | BusMARC Lunch | Salon G |
| 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. | Opening General Session |
Salon ABC |
| 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. | Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), What Maintenance Data to Look for in Telematics |
PA/VA |
| 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. | Out of Service Criteria – Inspection Bulletin Update |
Salon ABC |
| 3:15 – 4:15 p.m. | Maintenance Training Certification |
Salon ABC |
| 3:15 – 4:15 p.m. | Wheelchair Lifts – Tips, Tricks and Maintenance Best Practices |
PA/VA |
| 4:15 – 5:30 p.m. | ELD Super Session: Installation Fact, Fiction and Horror Storries |
Salon ABC |
Thursday, June 28 |
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| Breakfast (on your own) | ||
| 7 – 9 a.m. | Registration Open | |
| 9 a.m. | Gather for Transportation to Offsite Visits – Hubers Bus Service
45 Bremer Dr. |
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| 9 – 9:15 a.m. | Travel to Offsite Facility | |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Facility Tour | |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 am | Education Session – Level 1 Bus Inspection Demonstration | |
| 11:30 – Noon | Travel to Facility – Johnson & Towers (Detroit Diesel Engine Facility)
500 Wilson Point Rd. |
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| 12:15 – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch and Overview Presentation | |
| 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. | Facility Tour | |
| 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Education Session – OEM Roundtables | |
| 3:30 – 4 p.m. | Debrief & Return to BWI Airport Marriott Event Survey |
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Registration:
Registration is closed for this event
