Since the program launched in 2019, it is among the largest utility-led electric school bus initiatives in the United States, with a fleet of more than 135 electric school buses operating in 25 Virginia school districts.
Empire State politicians and school district leaders are among those pushing back against the plan to phase out fossil-fuel school buses in the next decade.
Bynum, a fixture of the pupil transportation industry who was pivotal in the early years of NAPT, passed away on Nov. 16.
Kingmor, dealer of Type A, C, D, and commercial, diesel, gas, propane, and electric buses, has been selected by GreenPower as its primary electric school bus dealer in Virginia.
Norfolk Public Schools of Virginia in April 2023 released a video showcasing the importance of school bus drivers to that district.
For the seventh time, Virginia's exclusive Thomas Built Buses dealer was recognized by the manufacturer.
Falls Church City Public Schools' new Thomas Built Jouley buses each seat up to 77 students and can travel approximately 135 miles on a three-hour charge.
In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to student transportation: - New Jersey Law Creates Electric School Bus Program - Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Aimed at Addressing Bus Driver Shortages - Virginia Law Created by Middle School Students Allows School Buses to be Used for Package Transport - Massachusetts Bill Would Allow Cameras on Buses to Capture Driver Violations
In this collection of recent news about legal issues and accidents related to pupil transportation: - Boys Arrested for Pennsylvania School Bus Vandalism - Bullet Strikes Virginia School Bus - Michigan Motorist Dies in Collision with School Bus - Four Florida Students Struck by Car While Awaiting Bus
In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to pupil transportation: - Indiana illegal-passing law - New Jersey's new Office of School Bus Safety - Boosted penalties for illegal-passing in South Carolina - Virginia tables seat belt law - Off-duty school buses could deliver packages in Virginia
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