2018 BusMARC Winter Meeting
Join the top maintenance and service professionals of the Bus Maintenance and Repair Council in biannual meetings to help continually raise the level of maintenance in the intercity bus and motorcoach industry.
Download a 2018 Winter BusMARC Registration Form
BusMARC Meetings Include:
Presentations on the topics that matter, such as the new compliance reviews, changes to CSA, ADA compliance, and medical cards.
Hands-on technical presentations and discusssions of best maintenance practices
Facility Tours of local Maintenance facilities
Open access to the Marketplace exhibit floor, featuring products, services, and new-coach exhibits
Education seminars and networking opportunities
Fun Marketplace evening events
Schedule:
| Date | Time | Session/Activity | Location |
| Sun., Jan. 28 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
BusMARC Orientation Session Description: Get a feel for who and what the Bus Maintenance and Repair Council is, when they will meet, what they discuss and how you can get involved. The mission of the BusMARC is to provide 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. If you are an operations manager, shop foreman, technician or maintenance professional, this is where you need to be. |
201A |
| Date | Time | Session/Activity | |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 9:30 am – 10:30 am | BusMARC Opening General Session | 203AB |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 10:30 am – 11 am |
Break |
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| Mon., Jan. 29 | 11 am – 12 pm | Indexing with Preventative Maintenance Software
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202B |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 11 am – 12 pm | Preventative Maintenance Intervals
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201A |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 12:20 pm – 2:15 pm | All-Delegate Lunch | |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | CVSA OOS Criteria for 2018 |
202B |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm | Top 10 Maintenance & OOS Violations |
201AB |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 3:30 pm – 4 pm | Break | |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 4 pm – 5 pm | Roundtables: Hiring/Training/Recruiting Maintenance Personnel |
202B |
| Mon., Jan. 29 | 4 pm – 5 pm | Roundtables: Maintenance Best Practices, 4 Common Problems
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201A |
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Date |
Time | Session/Activity | |
| Tues., Jan. 30 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am |
Offsite Visit #1 Trolleys Inc. Transportation Provided Buses will leave from the Charlotte Convention Center. Loading will begin at 8:45 am. |
Offsite |
| Tues., Jan. 30 | 12 pm – 4:00 pm |
Offsite Visit #2 Christian Tours Lunch is included Transportation Provided |
Offsite |
Registration is closed for this event
