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Management•by Derek Graham•November 1, 2008

A momentous month

I have had the privilege of serving as president of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) for the pas...

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Safety•by Dr. Ray Turner•November 1, 2008

Avoiding Backpack Risks on the Bus

What rides the bus with students of all ages, resting on the floor or in laps throughout the passenger compartment? Backpacks, of course. While b...

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Maintenance•by Ramses Banda•November 1, 2008

How to Boost Fuel Economy

Over the years, a substantial amount of literature has been generated in the area of fuel economy. Several white papers from reputable manufactur...

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Management•by Michael Dallessandro•November 1, 2008

Stimulate Staff With Novel Training Techniques

Having drivers and monitors navigate a smoke-filled bus, familiarize themselves with new vehicles and see things from a pupil’s perspective are effective ways to keep them engaged in learning.

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Management•by Staff•November 1, 2008

Q&A: Changes Are Afoot in Pupil Transportation

Alternative fuels have gained increasing attention in the school bus industry as soaring diesel costs and concerns over emissions have come to the for...

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Special Needs Transportation•by Jean Zimmerman•November 1, 2008

Bus Configurations Can Create Obstacles for Special-Needs Evacuations

I recently had the opportunity travel to many states throughout the country to present on emergency evacuation methods for students with special needs...

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Safety•by Claire Atkinson, Senior Editor•November 1, 2008

Putting a Stop to Illegal Passing

We see the headlines every day, from all parts of the country. From the Port St. Lucie (Fla.) News: “St. Lucie County law enforcement sa...

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Management•by Staff•November 1, 2008

Joint school bus seating venture launched

Three Michigan-based companies have initiated a joint venture to produce seating for school buses. M2K Seating Systems LLC, Tachi-S Engineering US...

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Special Needs Transportation•by Staff•November 1, 2008

Collins brings new Corbeil bus line to Canada

SOUTH HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Collins Bus Corp. is now offering a full line of school bus products to the Canadian market. This new Corbeil-brand prod...

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Management•by Staff•November 1, 2008

NSTA Midwinter Meeting to coincide with Motorcoach Expo

ALEXANDRIA. Va. — The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) will host its annual Midwinter Meeting in Orlando, Fla., next year. The...

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