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School Bus Company Adds Active Shooter, Security Training for Drivers
DATTCO introduces two new components to its bus driver safety training: active shooter and school bus security awareness.
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Vehicle Lifts Must Pass Tougher Testing to Earn ALI Gold Label
According to the Automotive Lift Institute, changes to the standard include expanding testing requirements for load-holding devices and increasing the number of test cycles.
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2 Killed in School Bus Yard Shooting in Tennessee
Warren Nostrom is charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shootings of his estranged wife and one other person at the Cumberland County School District bus garage.
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5 Questions: Tammy Knipp on Bolstering School Bus Oversight in Tennessee
Dr. Tammy Knipp, Tennessee's state director of student transportation, discusses her background and her role in overseeing school bus safety, training standards, and regulation compliance.
PHOTOS: Back to School 2018
From New York to Arizona to Canada, school bus drivers and students alike received a warm welcome as they embarked on a new school year.
How Director's Service in Marines Applies to Pupil Transportation
After retiring from the Marine Corps, Adam James took on the role of director of transportation for Greenville (S.C.) County Schools. Here, he shares details on the similarities, such as daily inspections and leadership principles.
Man Who Allegedly Drove on Lawn to Pass School Bus Arrested
Matthew S. McCloskey of Missouri is charged with leaving the scene of an accident, driving on a suspended license, and violation of a school bus stop sign.
School Bus Driver Charged for Crash in Ontario
Police find that the school bus driver failed to stop at a stop sign before colliding with a pickup truck. Three students sustain serious injuries.
Transportation Software Boosts Efficiency for Maine District
From maintenance reports to routing to student records, Maine School Administrative District No. 75’s transportation department has digitally migrated its work into Tyler Technologies’ Traversa.
Used School Bus Shopping Made Easy in 11 Steps
Proper research, planning, budgeting, and assistance from a reputable dealer with full-service capabilities and deep industry knowledge can make buying used school buses hassle free.
Video Shows Motorist Driving on Lawn to Pass School Bus
School bus video shows a motorist in Missouri veering around a stopped car and driving onto the lawn of a home to get around a stopped school bus.
Last Call: Nominate a Great School Transportation Director
Know an exemplary transportation director who deserves recognition? SBF is still accepting nominations for our Administrator of the Year award — but only until Friday, Sept. 14.
Man Accused of Firing Shot That Struck School Bus
Officials say two cars were shooting at each other, and one apparently missed the other car and hit the bus. One student is injured by debris.
‘Invisible Bus’ Presentation Spotlights School Bus Safety for Gas Company Drivers
Invited to address truck drivers and other staff at Intermountain Gas Co., an Idaho student transportation expert explains the importance of stopping for school buses.
IC Bus University Marks 11th Year of Technician Training
More than 240 attendees took part in one of this year’s four sessions. They join a network of over 2,000 alumni.
Island Time Crunch: How Ground Transport Got Up and Running on Maui
With limited time to acquire buses and recruit drivers, Louis Gomes and his team worked quickly to launch service for Maui students before a new school year began.
Video Shows Student Nearly Struck by Car While Trying to Board School Bus
Home surveillance video shows a 7-year-old New Hampshire boy nearly getting hit by a car as he crosses the road to board his stopped school bus.
Students Take Over School Bus After Driver Goes Unconscious
Gerald Gardner of Texas collapses behind the wheel, and three students quickly move to safely park and evacuate the bus. Gardner is later pronounced dead of a heart attack.
Trans/Air Appoints New Warranty Manager
With Jeff Kochenour’s retirement, Craig Smith steps into the warranty manager role for the bus climate control system supplier.
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