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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2003

Another 25 Fascinating Industry Personalities

It would take hundreds of issues to credit every hard-working, dedicated and “fascinating” individual who works in the interests of transporting students to and from schools safely. Here are 25 who we feel represent this industry superbly.

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Alternative Fuelsby Mike MartinNovember 1, 2003

Loving pigs and clean air

My youngest daughter, DeDe, loves pigs. I’m not exactly sure why, she just does. Always has. DeDe loves pigs so much that she stopped eating pork and ...

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Managementby Steve Hirano, Editor/Associate PublisherNovember 1, 2003

Bullets and buses

On Sept. 9, a nearly empty transit bus operated by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) approached a scheduled stop but ...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffOctober 1, 2003

Pioneering school district honored for converting fleet to biodiesel

LITTLETON, Colo. — Jerry Ryan, transportation services manager at Littleton Public Schools (LPS), made a big decision in 1996 after attending a clean ...

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Managementby staff editors Steve Hirano, Joey Campbell and Thomas McMahon, with contributions from editorial aOctober 1, 2003

Great Fleets Across America, Part V (South Dakota-Wyoming)

Expansion adds to challenge SOUTH DAKOTA Brandon Valley School District 49-2, Brandon FLEET FACTS ...

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Managementby staff editors Steve Hirano, Joey Campbell and Thomas McMahon, with contributions from editorial aOctober 1, 2003

Great Fleets Across America, Part IV (New Mexico-South Carolina)

Maintaining the family fleet NEW MEXICO Mountain Bus Co., Sandia Park FLEET FACTS Buses: 25 ...

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Managementby staff editors Steve Hirano, Joey Campbell and Thomas McMahon, with contributions from editorial aOctober 1, 2003

Great Fleets Across America, Part III<br> <b><I>(Massachusetts-New Jersey)</i></b>

Words to live and work by MASSACHUSETTS Laidlaw, Dudley-Charlton-Oxford FLEET FACTS Buses: 74...

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Managementby staff editors Steve Hirano, Joey Campbell and Thomas McMahon, with contributions from editorial aOctober 1, 2003

Great Fleets Across America, Part II<br> <b><I>(Hawaii-Maryland)</i></b>

Keeping it in the family HAWAII Akina Bus Service, Ltd., Kihei FLEET FACTS Buses: 16 Student...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffOctober 1, 2003

Memo calls for better relations between schools, bus operators

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The importance of involving school bus operators in transportation planning for disabled children was bolstered in an Aug. 22 memor...

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Managementby Frank Di Giacomo, PublisherOctober 1, 2003

All great things must end

In our October/November 1999 issue we introduced a special report called "Great Fleets Across America" to recognize school bus fleets doing an excelle...

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