Greyhound Bus Lines

Founded in 1914, Greyhound Lines is a provider of intercity bus transportation, serving more than 3,700 destinations with 16,000 daily departures throughout North America. In 1998, the company was acquired by Laidlaw International, a holding company for some of North America s largest providers of school and city bus transportation and public transit services. The company s portfolio includes well-recognized brands, such as Laidlaw Education Services, Greyhound and Laidlaw Transit Services. It transports more than 420 million passengers each year. Laidlaw Education Services provides 2 million students with rides to and from school each day. Laidlaw Transit Services offers municipal public transit services throughout the United States. In addition to providing transportation to 22 million passengers each year, Greyhound also offers other services, such as Greyhound PackageXpress, a same-day and early-next-day package delivery service, and Greyhound Travel Services, a charter and tour packages provider. Greyhound Lines maintains a location in New York.