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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2004

Updated van use survey released

THE PLAINS, Va. — A state-by-state survey on the use of 12- and 15-passenger vans to transport students to and from school or on school-related...

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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2004

Bus bond falls 9 votes short

MACOMB, Okla. — By a mere nine votes, voters failed to pass a school bond that would have financed the purchase of three buses to replace the o...

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2004

Texas district finds good fit with routing software, shares success with others

AUSTIN, Texas — Dan Roberts, director of transportation and long-range planning at Round Rock School District in Austin, Texas, has come up wit...

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2004

Phoenix school district tests integrated inspection system

PHOENIX — Paradise Valley Unified School District’s transportation department has begun a pilot program that integrates Zonar System’s electron...

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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2004

New guidance on 'crashed' car seats offered by NHTSA

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After performing research on child safety seat performance, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has f...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffApril 1, 2004

State directors' paper addresses bus emissions

THE PLAINS, Va. — The National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) recommends that school districts evalu...

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2004

Blue Bird nears completion of plant renovations

FORT VALLEY, Ga. — Blue Bird Corp. reports that it will complete a $12.6-million renovation of its three North American facilities in May. The renovat...

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Maintenanceby StaffApril 1, 2004

Top technician, inspector sought

ALBANY, N.Y. — The National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) and the National Council for School Bus Safety Inspections, an affiliate of th...

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Safetyby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherApril 1, 2004

9 votes shy of a load

Nine votes. That’s what it came down to in Macomb, Okla., in a November 2003 bond measure that would have allowed the local school district to purchas...

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Managementby StaffMarch 1, 2004

Bus book challenge leaves driver in the dust

PARACHUTE, Colo. — A local bus driver here recently showed how all employees within a school district can make a difference in the education process, ...

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