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11815
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H. Lester Creech is president and chief executive officer of Carolina Coach Company with headquarters in Raleigh. The company was founded in 1925 with a single route between Raleigh and Greensboro. The company now operates over 3,800 scheduled miles in six states on the Eastern Seaboard utilizing 115 terminals. The company employs 520.
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We the People of North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 37 Issue 8, Aug 1979, p15-16, 18-19, il, por
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12485
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William C. Steele is the new president and CEO of Carolina Coach Company, the country's third-largest interstate bus carrier. Though the company has declined in the past decade, Steele is seeking to restore it through improving service and image, cutting costs and route duplication, and looking for way to use the company's 225 buses profitably.
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27821
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Holiday Tours, founded in Level Cross in 1978, is a bus tour company that provides charter service and takes tourists all over the country. Nancy and Dwight Thompson started their business with just one bus and now that number has grown to 72. The goal of Holiday Tours is to make an enjoyable travel experience where 50 people who initially don’t know each other feel like family by the end of the trip.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 84 Issue 10, March 2017, p80-82, 84, il, por, map Periodical Website
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32945
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The author gives his account of a 16 mile bus ride from Ashville to Beech, NC. There to do a story on a number of summer camps, Arnold found a story in the accommodating bus driver that the community relies on to go the extra mile.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 52, May 1945, p6, 16
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35181
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The author recounts the types of conversations he heard while chronically travelling around Mississippi on a bus.
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43542
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Prior to the Pandemic, North Carolina employed about 2,000 bus operators with an economic impact of more than $32 million. Currently, the most prominent moto coach companies in North Carolina are Christian Tours, Holiday Tours, Young Transportation and Tours of Asheville and Academy.
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