For 20+ years, MTRWESTERN has been synonymous with excellence in the transportation industry. We have built a strong reputation for our commitment to safety, hospitality, client satisfaction, and sustainability. As businesses evolve, it’s essential to adapt and innovate to continually map to future goals and growth. With this in mind, we embarked on a journey…
At MTRWESTERN, safety is not just a priority – it’s our guiding principle, our unwavering commitment, our mantra. We are thrilled to announce a significant enhancement to our safety protocols with the integration of Netradyne AI safety cameras onto our fleet of motorcoaches. This revolutionary step underscores our unwavering commitment to passenger safety and reflects…
At MTRWESTERN, we understand the crucial role we play in shaping a greener future, and we are committed to implementing innovative solutions to reduce our carbon footprint. While we continue our longer range focus on transitioning our fleet to electric buses, our immediate focus centers on our strategic decision to utilize R99 renewable diesel fuel…
5 Early Lessons Learned in MTRWESTERN’s Transition to Electric Buses As the world continues to grapple with the urgent need for sustainable transportation solutions, companies like MTRWESTERN are taking bold steps toward electrification. As the first bus operator in the U.S. to run a fully electric bus on an intercity route, we’re committed to leading…
Advancing MTRWestern’s Environmental Initiatives – A Year in Review As we draw near to the end of another transformative year at MTRWestern, I’m proud to reflect on the strides we’ve taken in our commitment to sustainability. 2023 has been a year marked by innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven action as we’ve pushed the boundaries of environmental…
Gasoline prices in the Pacific Northwest are hovering around $5 a gallon. Greenhouse gas emissions have returned to their ominous pre-pandemic levels. To paraphrase Maya Angelou, when the world shows you what’s to come, believe it. And right now, the world is once again showing us that fossil fuels are a dead end. First Steps…
Washington State has plenty to offer in terms of amenities. Whether it’s a day of being spoiled, taking in some fresh air outside or a full day on the town, the Emerald City has something for everyone. If you’re looking for something fun to do, but only have a day to do it, check out…
Covid 19 changed a lot about how we live our everyday lives, especially when it comes to traveling in groups. What used to be a simple process of booking transportation and lodging for a trip has now been complicated by the pandemic and its effects on everything from business operations to when and where people…
A wedding is one of the most important days of a couple’s new life together, so it’s important to ensure the entire event from beginning to end goes off without a hitch. One of the biggest concerns when it comes to planning a wedding is transportation, especially with larger guest lists.
Charter buses can be a fantastic transportation solution for nearly any occasion, especially senior travel. Whether it be a field trip for a retirement home or a private group trip, charter buses offer a plethora of benefits for seniors on the road, including comfort, safety, and reliability. Keep reading for more on why charter buses…