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Management•by Michael P. Dallessandro•November 1, 2007

8 Errors Good Transportation Managers Can Make

I am blessed with a wonderful family and terrific friends. A few of them hold positions as a postman, a police officer, an engineer, a teacher and an ...

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Special Needs Transportation•by Dr. Ray Turner•November 1, 2007

Fine-Tuning Special-Needs Training Programs

The highest risk time for lift-bus collisions, employee or student injuries or other incidents is with new drivers. Drivers obtaining their CDLs are q...

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Management•by Staff•November 1, 2007

School Board Members Speak Out on Transportation

Jerry E. Baldwin Polk School District, Cedartown, Ga.Some school district board members have a special connection to transpor...

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Management•by Claire Atkinson, Associate Editor•November 1, 2007

Turning Your Worst Driver Into Your Best

Newspapers and television news shows often cover horror stories about school bus drivers gone bad. From bus crashes and student misbehavior caught on ...

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Management•by Kelly Roher, Assistant Editor•November 1, 2007

Tackling School Bus Bullying

In August, students in an Ohio city were riding a school bus when a boy took a video game from one of his peers and taunted him. The boy attempted to ...

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Safety•by Lenny Bernstein•November 1, 2007

NAPT News & Views

Public policy program key part of strategic plan The NAPT has long been an active and effective advocate for the pupil transportation indust...

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Maintenance•by Staff•November 1, 2007

SMI expands bus flooring business

PINEVILLE, N.C. — A company better known for its line of roof hatches, stop arms and crossing arms, Specialty Manufacturing Inc. (SMI) has quietly bec...

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Management•by Staff•November 1, 2007

Veteran <i>SBF</I> editor resigns

TORRANCE, Calif. — Steve Hirano, former editor and associate publisher of SCHOOL BUS FLEET, has resigned his position to start up his own compa...

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Safety•by Staff•November 1, 2007

Flag could hinder stop-arm runners

BENTON, La. — In an effort to thwart motorists who pass school buses while students are loading or unloading, a former transportation director invente...

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Maintenance•by Laura Cade•November 1, 2007

Seat repair maintenance conquered

CLINT, Texas — Like many other school bus operators, Clint Independent School District (ISD) found that seat repair maintenance was taking a big bite ...

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