Christy Grimes is Associate Editor at Bobit, working on Government Fleet and School Bus Fleet magazines.
Jefferson County teacher and school bus driver Mark Ridgeway was killed when a school bus he was performing standard checks on rolled forward, striking him.
In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: 12-Year-Old Struck, Killed by Car in Georgia While Running to Catch School Bus - 6-Year-Old on Go-Kart Run Over by Georgia School Bus - Mother of Student Who Fell Out of South Carolina School Bus Sues School District - Students, School Bus Driver Injured in Kentucky Crash - Illinois School Bus Driver Cited in Crash - Teen Left on Side of Virginia Highway After School Bus Fight - And More
In this interview with School Bus Fleet, McGee-Hewitt shares what challenges the NAPT hopes to address in the coming year, as well as which pupil-transportation-related issues are on her radar, and what she believes pupil transportation will look like five years from now.
Pupil transportation providers can lighten the load on the power grid by pushing energy from electric vehicles back to it. Here’s a roundup of some ways V2G technology is being offered and used in the industry.
In the next five years, pupil transportation will continue to evolve, expanding beyond the yellow school bus, say these industry members.
In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: D.C. Public Schools Sets New Transportation Measures After School Bus Crash, Driver DUI - New York School Bus Driver Accused of Driving Drunk - Men Reportedly Enter School Bus in Chicago Neighborhood, Yell Anti-Semitic Slurs - Three Pennsylvania Students, School Bus Driver Injured in Crash - Rhode Island School Bus Driver Takes Students to Wrong State
A lot, a student transportation industry expert explained. Most Americans have access to marijuana, and decriminalization of the drug is on several November ballots, making it relevant now more than ever.
The new Commercial Driver's License test, based on a joint effort between the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA), reflects evolving vehicle technologies and components.
Over the last 50+ years, nearly two-thirds of loading and unloading deaths have occurred during the morning run.
State directors address electric school bus funding, charging infrastructure, training, and range concerns in a panel discussion during the 2022 annual conference.
Why a school transportation consultant says looking in the rearview mirror is invaluable.
The drivers helped reunite the child with his parents, just minutes after the car he was sitting in was stolen.
When it comes to alternative fuels versus electric school buses, the conversation often stems around one or the other. “Why not have both,” say three companies in the green fuel technology industry.
In this collection of recent news about legal issues and accidents related to pupil transportation: South Carolina School Bus Hits Student, Crashes into Building - School Bus Crashes Onto West Philadelphia Sidewalk - New York School Bus Attendant Hit by Vehicle - Parents of Student Killed in School Bus Crash File Lawsuit - Texas School District to Hire Firm to Investigate Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Bus Driver - and more.
When choosing the right tire for your school bus fleet, it’s important to take road conditions, climate, and cost into account. Here are the tire offerings from two major tire makers.
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