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Special Needs Transportationby StaffNovember 1, 2004

Teen dies after climbing out school bus window

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — An emotionally troubled 15-year-old died after falling from a window of a moving school bus, authorities said. Rocky Joe Dock...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2004

NHTSA amends lift requirements

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has revised parts of its final rule on two wheelchair lift standards tha...

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Managementby Janna Starcic, Assistant EditorNovember 1, 2004

How Transit is Filling Gaps in School Bus Transportation

With budget situations not looking rosy at school districts across the country, school bus transportation has become a cost-cutting target for many sc...

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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2004

Don't drop your guard

A recent article published in a Pittsburgh newspaper quoted me as the source for some questionable viewpoints and is the spark for this article. I...

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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2004

A degree of difficulty

We talk often about the educational process and how it’s impacted by the quality of a school district’s transportation program, but we rarely talk abo...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffNovember 1, 2004

Retractor safety bulletin issued

BRANCHBURG, N.J. — Sure-Lok has issued a safety bulletin on its retractable wheelchair tiedown assemblies. According to the bulletin, a component-...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffNovember 1, 2004

SBIC pulls more than its weight

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members of the pupil transportation industry pulled together, literally, to help raise money for the Special Olympics of Virginia a...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, Thomas McMahon and Albert Neal and othersOctober 1, 2004

75 Great Ways to Improve Your Operation (Part V)

Even if you've got a top school bus operation, you've likely got room for improvement. Here are more than six dozen of the best tips, tricks, and techniques any outfit can employ, part 5 of 5.

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Managementby Steve Hirano, Thomas McMahon and Albert Neal and othersOctober 1, 2004

75 Great Ways to Improve Your Operation (Part IV)

Even if you've got a top school bus operation, you've likely got room for improvement. Here are more than six dozen of the best tips, tricks, and techniques any outfit can employ, part 4.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 1, 2004

NTSB targets rail crossings

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has placed improved school bus/grade crossing safety on its list of “Most Wanted Transportation Safety...

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