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Alternative Fuels•by Jim Spooner•July 1, 2009

Making DEF Work for Your Operation

In talking with school bus fleet managers, transportation directors and mechanics about how they’re going to meet the tough new EPA air quality sta...

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Special Needs Transportation•by Kelly Roher, Senior Editor•July 1, 2009

South Carolina District Refines Special-Needs Bus Evacuation

Transportation personnel at Greenville (S.C.) County Schools have developed an innovative special-needs school bus evacuation program that include...

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Management•by Staff•July 1, 2009

What's New in the Top 50?

Recent developments related to several of this year's largest school bus companies.

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Maintenance•by Brad Barker•July 1, 2009

How to Conduct Annual Heavy Maintenance

As each school year winds down, fleets should focus on heavy maintenance — scrutinizing every bus and replacing or repairing worn components. Doing so can prevent breakdowns and avoid liability.

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Management•by Staff•July 1, 2009

NAPT News & Views — NAPT Summit boasts all-star lineup

At the risk of sounding like the master of understatement, the U.S. is going through a transformational period in our history socially, economically and politically.

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Management•by Thomas McMahon•July 1, 2009

Growing up yellow

My son loves buses. And trucks, trains, planes and probably any other massive craft that he’ll encounter. When he hears a siren in the distan...

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Management•by Frank Di Giacomo, Publisher•June 1, 2009

Spotlight on safety

We in the pupil transportation community are well aware of the superior safety record that our buses, drivers and other staff members maintain year af...

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Alternative Fuels•by Staff•June 1, 2009

Best practices with biodiesel

John Deere of Moline, Ill., recently published a brochure that addresses the benefits and downsides of using ...

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Alternative Fuels•by David Hillman•June 1, 2009

2010 Emissions Choices: Looking Under the Hood

Jan. 1, 2010, the final phase-in of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2007 Heavy Duty Diesel rule will take eff...

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Maintenance•by Brad Barker•June 1, 2009

Keys to Running an Efficient Shop

Over the past few years, I have written a number of articles for SBF and if you’ve read at least a few of them, you’re probably aware of my int...

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