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Management•by Staff•September 1, 2007

Make allies of board, administrators

“Wiggle room” policies set by school boards tend to provide neither guidance nor support for school transporters. Sometimes the “gray area” approach i...

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Management•by Staff•September 1, 2007

N.C. report highlights route data

RALEIGH, N.C. — The average reported morning bus ride to school in North Carolina for the 2006-07 school year was 25 minutes, and the average d...

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2007

NCST committee gears up for 2010

RENO, Nev. — The National Congress on School Transportation (NCST) Steering Committee met in late July to process interim amendments to the Nat...

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2007

Washington state issues RFP for new funding methodology

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The state of Washington is seeking a more accurate method of reimbursing school districts for the cost of pupil transportation...

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Management•by Staff•September 1, 2007

Barry Stock takes lead at NSTA

BOSTON — At the annual convention of the National School Transportation Association (NSTA), Barry Stock took over the reins as president of the...

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Management•by Staff•September 1, 2007

Restored school bus donated to North Carolina museum

HIGH POINT, N.C. — The North Carolina Transportation Museum will add a school bus to its collection with the donation of a restored 1940 school...

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2007

School bus security added to federal act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The school transportation industry has garnered federal support in its bid to enhance its security against terrorists. T...

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Safety•by Staff•September 1, 2007

N.Y. transit encroachment ruling upheld

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — On July 30, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) notified the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA)...

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Safety•by Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate Publisher•September 1, 2007

The lessons of 35W

At press time, the death toll in the collapse of the Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis was still climbing. More than a week after the Aug. 1 disast...

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Maintenance•by Kristen Minogue, Editorial Assistant•August 1, 2007

Flooring Takes Steps in the Right Direction

School bus flooring and steps take a beating every day, so they need to be rugged and easy to clean while providing secure footing for passengers and ...

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