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Safetyby StaffAugust 1, 2007

Alarm system to increase bus security

CINCINNATI — Prompted by recent security-related events, First Student Inc. installed an alarm system in its fleet of 22,000-plus buses. In...

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Safetyby StaffAugust 1, 2007

Bus maker, dealer not held liable in fatal crash

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that a school bus manufacturer and distributor cannot be held liable for not having instal...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffAugust 1, 2007

<i>SBF</i> Web seminar attracts 300 viewers

TORRANCE, Calif. — SCHOOL BUS FLEET presented a live Web seminar on July 12 about the future of hybrid diesel-electric buses in pupil tr...

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Safetyby StaffAugust 1, 2007

R.I. allows sedans, vans for school transportation

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Gov. Donald Carcieri signed a bill allowing the use of vehicles other than full-size yellow school buses to transport studen...

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Safetyby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherAugust 1, 2007

Oh, <i>that</i> skeleton

We've all got things in our past that we'd like to keep hidden. It's human nature to present ourselves in the best possible light, meaning that we kee...

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Safetyby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherAugust 1, 2007

Fasten your seat belt

Now that I’ve got your attention, I’d like to comment on the recent day-long meeting in Washington, D.C., facilitated by our friends at the National H...

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 1, 2007

Product Highlights

Switch increases bus security The 58336 Locking Rocker Switch is a weather-resistant device that automatically locks in the off position...

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Managementby Kelly Roher, Assistant EditorAugust 1, 2007

Driver Training Goes Virtual

Computer-based technology is substantially affecting the school bus transportation industry. Many school districts around the U.S. use fleet maintenan...

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Safetyby StaffAugust 1, 2007

NHTSA to issue proposal to enhance passenger protection

WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 100 people with a stake in pupil transportation safety met here in mid-July to discuss the contentious topic of seat belt...

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Managementby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherJuly 1, 2007

Partnering with a purpose

It’s amazing how quickly we adapt. I never thought I’d be paying more than $3 a gallon for gasoline, but it’s become a way of life now. Putting $50 of...

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