LBS Rome Grand Opening

ROME, NY (June 2009) – Leonard Bus Sales, Inc. celebrated the opening of a new bus service facility in the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome, New York at 10:00am on Wednesday, June 3rd. A Grand Opening and Open House was held at the 766 Ellsworth Road address, with over 200 in attendance. Leonard Bus Sales is the authorized distributor for IC Bus, International Truck and Engine Corporation, Girardin, Federal Coach and Champion Bus in all of upstate New York, with nearly forty four years of experience in the New York State pupil transportation industry. LBS President Michael Leonard commented, “This is our latest investment in providing best in class services to our customers in central New York. Service after the sale is one of the most important elements of a bus purchase, and the new facility allows us to provide the support that is expected by our growing number of customers in the area.”

The Rome location provides an easily accessible service point for transportation providers in the region, and offers a complete line of warranty and retail repair services. The 19,250 ft2 facility includes ten fully equipped service bays, two lifts, a complete bus parts distribution center, administrative and conference areas, and a staff of fully trained service technicians managed by long-time LBS employee, Mark Ingham. Leonard Bus is headquartered in Deposit, NY, with additional locations in Mechanicville and Bergen. For more information about Leonard Bus Sales’ products, services, and staff visit www.leonardbus.com.

LBS New Rome Facility at Griffiss Business Park