Industry plans to roll 400 buses through DC to call for relief

Published May 11, 2020 7:05pm ET



The bus and motor coach industries plan to send at least 400 buses through the streets of D.C. on Wednesday to protest that the sector has been overlooked in the recently enacted coronavirus relief packages.

“The people feel so overlooked,” said a spokesperson for the protest. “Most of these are small businesses, family-owned businesses, and they’re saying, ‘Wait a second. We didn’t get zilch, and we transport almost as many people as the airlines every year.’”

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