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National School Transportation Association Holds Capitol Hill Bus-In
Nearly 50 NSTA members are participating in more than 200 individual meetings in congressional offices to address industry issues.
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NTSB to Address Findings From 2 Fatal School Bus Crashes
In related news, former school bus driver Johnthony Walker is sentenced to four years in prison for the 2016 Chattanooga crash.
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Police Search for Woman Accused of Kicking Door of Special-Needs School Bus
In an apparent road rage incident, police say that a motorist stopped in front of the bus and cracked a panel on the door when the bus driver wouldn’t open it.
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Operators, Suppliers Share Solutions at School Bus eXchange
School bus driver shortage, alternative fuels, and student behavior are key topics of discussion at the 2018 edition of the event.
School Bus Drivers Stage ‘Sick-Out’ at Georgia District
Hundreds of DeKalb County School District drivers take part in a three-day demonstration designed to address concerns over pay and retirement benefits.
PHOTOS: Highlights From School Bus eXchange 2018
Take a look at the roundtable discussions, presentations, and other networking activities — including a friendly competition — at the 2018 edition of SBX.
There is More to School Bus Emissions Than NOx
While many school bus manufacturers tout the cleanliness of their school buses based on NOx emissions, there is more to emissions than just NOx. Learn more about the core emissions designated by the EPA and how school bus fuels stack up when all emissions are considered.
Don’t Let Looming Budget Cuts and Uncertainty Cripple Your School Bus Fleet Replacement Program
Rather than simply defer replacement purchases to meet short-term budget balancing goals, many school administrators should use potential fiscal challenges to trigger a thorough reappraisal of their district’s approach to fleet replacement.
Introducing the IC Bus, Gasoline Powered CE Series
IC Bus is now in production with the CE Series Gasoline Type C school bus. The CE Series with the PSI 8.8L gasoline engine is purpose built and designed for stop and start operation, featuring similar power and performance to diesel, which allows for immediate acceleration after stops and greater hill climbing capacity.
VIDEO: Thomas Built Buses Shares ‘Facts About Fuels’
The school bus OEM highlights the efficiency, reliability, and reduced emissions of today’s diesel engines.
New Member Nominated for National Transportation Safety Board
President Trump picks Jennifer Homendy, currently a Democratic staff director for a House subcommittee, to join the board of the investigative agency.
School Bus Driver Removed From Route for Leading Students in Prayer
The Minnesota driver’s employer gets complaints that he made some students feel forced to pray on the bus. The driver alleges being taken off the route violates his constitutional rights.
Shareholders Approve Acquisition of Student Transportation Inc.
The purchase of STI by a group of investors, still subject to court approval, is expected to close around April 27.
Transfinder Names 2018 ‘Ambassador of the Year’
The routing software developer honors Schenectady (N.Y.) City School District, which was Transfinder’s first client when it went into business 30 years ago.
School Bus Overturns in Crash, 7 Students Injured
A Florida school bus and semi trailer collide when the driver of the semi trailer allegedly fails to fully stop at a red light.
Stertil-Koni Brings Touch-Screen Control System to In-Ground Piston Lift
The ebright Smart Control System has been incorporated into Stertil-Koni’s Diamondlift.
Delaware School Bus Catches Fire, No One Hurt
The bus driver notices smoke coming from the engine compartment while unloading students and evacuates them. No one is on the bus when it catches fire.
Nominate an Outstanding School Bus Contractor
Know a contractor who deserves recognition for his or her efforts? We’re accepting nominations for SBF’s 2018 Contractor of the Year award.
14 Inducted Into Student Transportation Inc.’s Safety Wall of Fame
Location managers for the school bus contractor nominated employees for the honor, which highlights safety performance as well as character.
IC Bus Brings Electric School Bus Tour to Washington State
The school bus manufacturer demonstrates the chargE at the LeMay America’s Car Museum in Tacoma to high school students.
VIDEO: Kentucky Students Teach School Bus Safety
Second-grade students research, script, record, and edit a video on school bus safety, and create an accompanying school curriculum. The video and curriculum win a state championship.
Utah District Equips 40 School Buses With Heat Recycling System
A $30,000 grant funds installation of Idle Free Heat technology on Granite School District buses.
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