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Agility Fuel Solutions Propane Engine Receives 2019 EPA Approval
The 488LPI 8.0L V-8 propane engine, which is available on Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 propane school bus, is approved for sale through Dec. 31, 2019.
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AMF-Bruns Launches 2nd Annual Award for Special-Needs School Bus Drivers
The securement equipment supplier will honor a special-needs driver for standout service for the second year in a row. The winner will receive $1,000.
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Tennessee District Launches School Bus Safety Campaign
Williamson County Schools teams up with six local law enforcement agencies to release a series of safety videos encouraging motorists to not pass stopped school buses.
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First Student Expands Operations in Connecticut
The Easton-Redding-Region 9 School Districts select the school bus company to operate, maintain, and manage its student transportation services beginning with the 2019-20 school year.
Report: Truck Driver Taking Off Jacket Before Fatal Crash With School Bus
The Indiana driver stated in a report on the Dec. 5 crash that killed a student that he was trying to remove a jacket and sweatshirt, and took his eyes off the road just before the incident.
Transfinder Reports 7% Revenue Increase in 2018
The company marked its 21st consecutive year of sustained revenue growth, officials said. Transfinder also expanded its products and services.
VIDEO: Tennessee District Launches School Bus Safety Campaign
Williamson County Schools teams up with local law enforcement to encourage drivers to slow down and not pass stopped school buses.
School Bus Tracking App Version Designed to Serve Small Districts
Here Comes the Bus Lite will provide real-time tracking information as well as email and push notificiations without the use of additional routing software.
California District Receives 2 Lion Electric School Buses
Central Unified School District’s two new buses have a 100-mile range on a full battery charge, according to the district.
School Buses Run as L.A. Keeps Schools Open During Teacher Strike
About 8,560 Los Angeles Unified School District students rode their buses to school as a teacher strike began on Monday. The strike continued into Tuesday.
1 Student Killed, 2 Others Injured After Being Struck at School Bus Stop
Three Pennsyvlania siblings are hit by a car while waiting for their school bus. One student is taken to the hospital, where he is later pronounced dead, and two others are transported for injuries.
Motorist Hits Crossing Guard After Passing Stopped School Bus
Mary Claire Jones of Pennsylvania is struck by the vehicle after it drives past the stopped school bus. Jones is listed in critical condition.
Minnesota Mayor Driving School Bus Charged With DUI
Erik Richard Bonde is about to pick up students when police arrive to let him know his driver’s license is suspended. His blood alcohol test results are above the legal limit for driving, police say.
Student Grabbed by School Bus Driver Wins $45,000 Settlement
Minnesota-based Voyageur Bus Co. agrees to a settlement with the mother of a boy whose school bus driver grabbed his shoulders and shirt to make him sit up in his seat to make room for another student.
Safe Fleet Names 2018 Winners of Kindness Coloring, Poster Contest
Eleven winners were selected to receive prizes and grants for kindness or bullying prevention initiatives at their schools.
New York City Advances School Bus Service Oversight Bills
The Student Transportation Oversight Package (STOP) increases reporting requirements for the city’s Department of Education and requires two-way radio and GPS systems on all school buses.
VIDEO: Georgia School Buses in Campaign Represent Trafficked Children
This video highlights a campaign from the anti-trafficking nonprofit organization Street Grace, which included 72 buses and transportation staff from Gwinnett County Public Schools.
STA Appoints New COO for School Transportation Group
Gene Kowalczewski will oversee the group's North American school bus operations.
Tragic Crash Can Shed Light on Pickup Hazard
Although tragic, the fatal Indiana crash may be instructive of hazards such as lack of visibility, while the industry continues to educate the public on the dangers of passing buses and distracted driving.
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