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National Transportation Safety Board
Washington, DC 20594
August 22, 2001

NTSB To Hold Public Meeting August 28: Final report on motorcoach crash near New Orleans, LA May 9, 1999
  



Washington DC - The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public meeting Tuesday, August 28 at 9:30 a.m. at its Board Room and Conference Center, 426 L’Enfant Plaza, S.W., Washington, D.C. There is one item on the agenda:

On May 9, 1999 a motorcoach operated by Custom Bus Charters, Inc. traveling on Interstate 610 near New Orleans, Louisiana, ran off the road and crashed. Twenty-two passengers were killed and 15 received serious injuries. NTSB staff will present to the Board, their draft final report on the investigation.

Directions to Board Room: Front door located on Lower 10th Street, directly below L’Enfant Plaza. From Metro, exit L’Enfant Plaza station at 9th and D Streets escalator, walk through shopping mall, at CVS store take escalator down one level. Board Room will be to your left.

Media Contact: Lauren Peduzzi (202) 314-6100

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