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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Driver Education for Youngsters

A survey on back-to-school traffic safety conducted by Progressive Insurance at its Website revealed that 44 percent of motorists surveyed don’t know ...

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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Boss Helps To Reduce Pressure

Joan Corwin, president of Chappaqua Transportation in New York, likes to keep her finger on the pulse of her employees. Or rather on their blood press...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Cell-phone driving

School bus drivers and all other motorists in New York are now prohibited from using hand-held cell phones while driving. The ban took effect Nov. 1. ...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Preventing Stepwell Slips and Falls

I’m wondering if there’s a way to reduce the number of falls experienced by students exiting school buses. The rubber floor matting that is used has t...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Establish a Transportation Security Plan

In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is distributing some guidelines for the commerc...

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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Encourage Good Driver Attitudes

Emphasizing a positive attitude will keep drivers happy, cut down on the potential for accidents and road rage and enhance employee retention. The fol...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2001

AmTran, Collins Recalls Announced

The following information was published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: American Transportation The 39-inch flip seats in ap...

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Safetyby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Videos

Videos “Preventing Problem Behaviors on Your School Bus” and “Trouble on Board: Managing Crisis Situations on Your School Bus” From the Crisis Preve...

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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Use the ‘Web’ to Answer Questions

In publicizing their transportation departments, many school districts have learned to take advantage of the Internet. One of the benefits of having a...

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Managementby StaffNovember 1, 2001

Tips from the ‘Great Fleets’

Each year since 1999, SCHOOL BUS FLEET magazine has published a feature section called “Great Fleets Across America,” recognizing an exemplary fleet i...

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