| | EH.Net Encyclopedia: The Bus Industry in the United States |
 | | Ironically this form of competition, which was officially encouraged in the bus industry, created a duopoly in many markets because most other operators were small companies that conducted much of their business in short-haul suburban and intra-regional transport. |
 | | Trailways diversified into real estate, accident insurance, restaurants, car parking and ocean cargo shipping operations. |
 | | In 1982 Trailways Lines agreed to a settlement with the American Transit Union (ATU) that froze wages at a level already considerably lower than that of Greyhound who then sought similar wage reductions. |
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