In the realm of student safety, we're making game-changing strides, particularly in the Danger Zone. However, with an alarming rise in illegal school bus passings, and the constant threat to students, every day still feels like a roll of the dice.
A passionate team of school bus safety experts at Safe Fleet is determined to shift this narrative. They're confident that full protection in the Danger Zone is closer than it appears.
Do you have several different types of communication systems that you use? Find out how to link them all together in one spot to cross communicate on multiple platforms!
The accident involving a bus loaded with children coming back from a zoo field trip also claimed the life of a Ph.D. student following the bus in a Dodge Charger.
The National School Transportation Association convened on Capitol Hill for the 2024 Bus-ln, urging legislative action on illegal school bus passing. Advocates engaged in more than 85 meetings, pushing for support of HR 3998. Events included receptions and meetings with representatives, emphasizing student safety. The initiative underscores NSTA's commitment to addressing critical transportation issues.
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, discusses a memorial bus ride in remembrance of a Tennessee school bus driver. Plus, an interview with Alfred Karam of Shenendehowah Central Schools in New York! This episode is sponsored by Thomas Built Buses, a leader in pupil transportation.
The NTSB has dispatched a team to investigate the fiery crash, which claimed the lives of all aboard the 2020 Ford cutaway passenger vehicle, as well as the driver of a semi-truck.