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Managementby Kelly Roher, Assistant EditorOctober 1, 2007

A Leadership Gap Looms

With a number of today’s baby boomers retiring within the next five to 10 years, there is concern among companies that the retirements will create a g...

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Managementby Thomas McMahonOctober 1, 2007

Special Report: 2 Years After Katrina

Among the vast destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina two years ago, one of the iconic images was a flooded lot filled with hundreds of school buses...

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Managementby Lenny BernsteinOctober 1, 2007

NAPT News & Views

I’ve loved these days Time flies when you are having fun! How many times in our lives have we said that? In my case, I get to say that now...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Navistar wins award for hybrid development

PASADENA, Calif. — Navistar International Corp. won the 2007 Blue Sky Award for its role in developing diesel-hybrid technology. The award is pres...

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Managementby StaffOctober 1, 2007

STC acquires Elliott companies

TORONTO — Student Transportation of Canada (STC) has acquired the Elliott companies, a group of Ontario school bus operations. The deal adds more ...

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Managementby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Judge ends N.Y. tripper service

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A judge ruled that the Rochester-Genesee (N.Y.) Regional Transit Authority (RGRTA) must discontinue its school bus operations. ...

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Managementby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Durham acquires N.J. contractor

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Durham School Services has acquired Murphy Bus Service in New Jersey. Murphy operates approximately 500 school buses throug...

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Technicians, inspectors showcase ‘America’s Best’ skills

PEORIA, Ill. — School bus technicians and inspectors put their expertise on display in the fourth annual “America’s Best” competition. This year’s...

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Managementby StaffOctober 1, 2007

NAPT launches video blog

ALBANY, N.Y. — The NAPT has developed a cutting-edge outlet for sharing information with its members: a video blog. Along the lines of a “traditio...

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Safetyby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Louisiana crossing-arm mandate left unfunded

BATON ROUGE, La. — Pupil transporters may not be forced to comply with a recently passed bill that requires older school buses to be retrofitted with ...

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