
Respondents also indicated that, on average, driver pay in contractor fleet operations across the United States went up by more than $2 per hour.
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Inspired by his grandparents, Donald Storer has helped his company overcome challenges – including the COVID 19 pandemic – with a focus on safety, innovation, and family values. Storer Transportation is our School Bus Fleet Contractor of the Year for 2024.
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Discover how school bus companies like Kobussen Buses and Cook-Illinois Corp. navigate the complexities of fleet management, driver training, and the potential shift to electric buses. From mixed fleets to specialized training, explore their strategies for maintenance, driver retention, and the future of transportation.
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From Spanish to Mandarin, delve into the universal role these unsung heroes known as "school bus drivers" play in ensuring children's safety and well-being on their daily journey to and from school.
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposes FMVSS No. 305a, upgrading electric vehicle safety regulations, including heavy vehicles like school buses. Comments accepted until June 14.
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Explore a decade of outstanding leadership in student transportation as we revisit past School Bus Fleet Contractor of the Year recipients and call to nominate the next.
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No matter how you say it, the meaning of "school bus" is consistent around the world as a source of safe, reliable transportation for students from home to school.
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David Wright, president of commercial vehciles for Forest River Bus, looks ahead to the future envisioned for Collins Bus after the bus manufacturer's acquisition in January.
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Liz Thies spearheads modernization efforts as the transportation director for Mohave Valley Elementary School District. Her proactive approach, including securing grants for electric buses and implementing advanced technology, has revolutionized local student transportation. Thies fosters a positive work environment, boosting morale and setting a standard for districts nationwide.
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How GPS-supported apps are revolutionizing the way school districts like Elgin U-46 manage and schedule field trips and special events, saving time, and increasing efficiency for teachers and transportation officials alike.
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