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Managementby StaffJuly 1, 2008

Paster promoted to key role in FirstGroup America

CINCINNATI — The past year has brought some significant changes for First Student. Last fall, the company merged with Laidlaw Education Services, ...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffJuly 1, 2008

Algae touted as potential source of fuel

SAN DIEGO — A local company said that it can produce crude oil from a process using algae, sunlight, water and carbon dioxide. Sapphire Energy sai...

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Safetyby StaffJuly 1, 2008

Minnesota governor signs bill creating Office of Pupil Transportation

MINNEAPOLIS — On May 23, Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed into law an omnibus transportation and transit policy bill that includes measures affecting school b...

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Safetyby StaffJuly 1, 2008

State directors: FMCSA proposal would worsen driver shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C. — State pupil transportation directors said that a training proposal by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) would...

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Managementby StaffJuly 1, 2008

Florida school buses take students from path of blaze

PALM BAY, Fla. — As fires raged around Brevard County in mid-May, the local school district’s transportation department demonstrated its commitment to...

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Managementby Thomas McMahonJuly 1, 2008

Unexpect the expected

I enjoy my job, but you probably wouldn’t describe it as “thrilling” if you saw me in action. My work days are mainly spent stationed in my office...

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2008

Product Highlights

Dual fans increase alternator’s efficiency Delco Remy’s 24SI HP alternator has a dual internal fan design that provides maximum cooling a...

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Alternative Fuelsby Thomas McMahonJune 1, 2008

We give a hoot

It’s hard to go anywhere or do anything these days without coming across some sort of “go green” message. On TV, you might see a Good Morni...

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2008

Q&A: STA’s Gallagher Sees More Growth Ahead

Since its inception just over 10 years ago, Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) has undergone a staggering transformation. The company...

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Alternative Fuelsby Kelly AguinaldoJune 1, 2008

Alternative Fuel Use On the Rise

Alternative fuels aren’t new to pupil transportation, but their use in school buses has become more widespread in recent years. Officials estimate ...

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