Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com and interviews Curt Macysyn, executive director of the National School Transportation Association.
Inspired by the efforts of the late Rep. Jackie Walorski of Indiana, new legislation has been introduced in Congress to battle illegal school bus passing.
Industry experts share challenges they’re facing, as well as opportunities for growth in private contracting.
It was the first regular in-person Bus-In for the association since before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.
Time will tell if these new technologies might eliminate the need for drivers of commercial vehicles, including school buses, but student-passenger safety remains a paramount concern.
"We did not get here overnight; there has likely been a quiet erosion of drivers following correct protocols around stopped school buses with several factors at work – including distracted driving and a lack of consistent continuing education requirements for drivers."
An NSTA flash webinar, featuring representatives from Tyler Tech and ByteCurve, explored the threats posed by cybercriminals and methods for battling their attacks.
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including the findings of pilot studies in three public school districts seeking to electrify their fleets, with help from the World Resources Institute and the Center for Transportation and the Environment. Plus, NSTA Executive Director Curt Macysyn joins to discuss the recent Midwinter Meeting and looks ahead to more events this year.
Leaders of national school bus organizations tell us why the love the big yellow school bus.
The National School Transportation Association considers this annual pilgrimage to Washington, D.C., as critical element of its federal advocacy efforts. It's planned for April 26-27.
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