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Special Needs Transportationby StaffMarch 1, 2004

Diabetes resource made available

BETHESDA, Md. — Increased incidence of diabetes in children has prompted the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) to release a new resource for ...

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Managementby StaffMarch 1, 2004

State pupil transportation section cut

ATLANTA — After more than 30 years of providing training seminars and workshops to Georgia’s school transportation departments, the Pupil Transportati...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMarch 1, 2004

Bush adds $60 million to Clean School Bus USA

PITTSBURGH — The Bush administration said it will commit an additional $60 million in the 2005 federal budget to Clean School Bus USA, a program for r...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 1, 2004

Omaha crash caused by road hazards

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal investigators say several factors, including the bus driver’s lack of familiarity with the handling of the vehicle, were in...

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Managementby StaffMarch 1, 2004

Charges filed in taped bus beating

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Six students were arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery following a videotaped incident in which they pummeled another st...

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Managementby Thomas McMahon, Associate EditorMarch 1, 2004

Hot Topics in Driver Training

As you may have noticed, school bus driver training is constantly changing. With the passing years come new issues for drivers that need to be address...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, EditorMarch 1, 2004

Enhanced Ergonomics Highlighted in New Conventional Bus Designs

Unlike automobiles, which can undergo drastic design changes from year to year, school buses tend to look the same, at least to the general public, no...

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Managementby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherMarch 1, 2004

Putting you in the driver's seat

Because humans are imperfect, they rarely achieve perfection. But they keep striving for it. Even in school bus design. As you’ll see in Editor St...

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Managementby StaffMarch 1, 2004

<i>SBF</i>'s 2004 School Bus Contractor Showcase

Durham School Services Austin, Texas FLEET FACTS Fleet composition: 8,300 school buses States ope...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffMarch 1, 2004

Identifying key challenges in special-needs transportation

In SBF’s 2004 exclusive special-needs survey (see February issue, pg. 20), transportation directors and managers from across the country were a...

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