COACH USA AWARDED A CONTRACT TO RUN BUSES TO THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION
Coach USA, a leading ground passenger transportation company in North America, was recently awarded a contract with the Republican National Committee to provide 10 dedicated buses to Milwaukee for those attending the Republican National Convention.
The convention will take place between July 15-18, 2024, has the potential to bring 50,000 to the Milwaukee area and could bring as much as $200 million in revenue to the region.
“Coach USA Van Galder has proudly served the Janesville community since 1947 and we are excited to now use those decades of local transportation experience to provide dedicated buses, skilled drivers and the highest levels of safety and reliability to help make the 2024 Republican National Convention a success,” said Allen Fugate, General Manager of Coach USA Van Galder.
“We are thrilled to work with local transportation companies like Coach USA Van Galder in Janesville. With decades of experience servicing our community, Coach USA Van Galder provides expertise in Wisconsin transportation. Transportation is a vital component to putting on a convention of this size and magnitude. We are excited to offer Wisconsin businesses the opportunity to be involved in this world-class event,” said Jacob Fischer, Spokesman for the Republican National Convention.
The Coach USA network operates 2,250 vehicles and has more than 3,000 employees who serve millions of passengers. Coach USA provides critical local and intercity transport services for communities throughout the United States and Canada via Coach Canada. Coach USA also owns and operates Megabus, which provides affordable, express bus service for intercity travel.
