Hemmings Daily: Museum of Bus Transportation proposes merger with AACA Museum

Since the opening of the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum more than 15 years ago, the Museum of Bus Transportation has showcased a small fleet of transit buses, school buses, and coaches in the Hershey-based car museum's basement, independent of its host but interlaced with it in many ways. That arrangement may soon change when the members of the bus museum vote this summer on whether to merge with the AACA Museum. "As a board, we took the position that we're still solvent, we have money in the bank, so [View in Browser | Subscribe]( [Hemmings Daily] Monday, June 3, 2019 [Museum of Bus Transportation proposes merger with Antique Automobile Club of America Museum]( [Museum of Bus Transportation proposes merger with Antique Automobile Club of America Museum]( Posted by Daniel Strohl - Since the opening of the Antique Automobile Club of America Museum more than 15 years ago, the Museum of Bus Transportation has showcased a small fleet of transit buses, school buses, and coaches in the Hershey-based car museum's basement, independent of its host but interlaced with it in many ways. That arrangement may soon change when the members of the bus museum vote this summer on whether to merge with the AACA Museum. "As a board, we took the position that we're still solvent, we have money in the bank, so ... 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