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.
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, discusses the recent criminal charges in Boston stemming from allegations of bribery in exchange for commercial driver's licenses. Plus, get a recap of recent news from the school transportation industry!
A working group formed after the fatal ejection of an 11-year-old boy from an Ohio school bus issued a report with 17 recommendations about driver training and safety related to school buses.
School Bus Fleet covered several legislative items of interest this year, from seat belts to illegal school bus passing.
School Bus Fleet ConneX brings school bus operators and suppliers together to discuss emerging technology, as well as solutions to common problems for pupil transportation fleets.
Two U.S. senators - Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois - are putting forward the School Bus Safety Act, which would include federal requirements for seat belts on school buses.
School Bus Fleet wants reader input about this critical safety issue. Is compartmentalization enough? Should federal government mandate seat belts aboard school buses?
The fatal ejection of an 11-year-old student in a recent bus crash has renewed concerns about secure transportation.
The journey of school bus seat belt regulations has involved a complex interplay of safety data, public perception, cost implications, and policy decisions.
In this interview with School Bus Fleet, McGee-Hewitt shares what challenges the NAPT hopes to address in the coming year, as well as which pupil-transportation-related issues are on her radar, and what she believes pupil transportation will look like five years from now.
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