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James Blue

General Manager

James joined School Bus Fleet in 2014. His most recent prior experience was running a portfolio of events, magazines and digital properties in the security and fire sectors. James has worked in business-to-business media since 1996 and has run and launched trade shows around the world.

Articlesby James BlueNovember 13, 2017

Recruiting Ideas: Signs of the Times

Many operations have taken steps to mitigate the driver shortage, and we’ve been passing their strategies along to our readers.

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Articlesby James BlueSeptember 20, 2017

School Buses Rescue Residents in Hurricane

Whether it’s a natural disaster or some other crisis, you never know when your school buses might need to come to the rescue.

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Articlesby James BlueAugust 24, 2017

A Shining Example of School Bus Pride

A recent visit to a Southern California school district revealed the pride that the transportation team takes in their work, their fleet, and their facility.

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Articlesby James BlueAugust 10, 2017

Enlighten Elected Officials on School Transportation

A Durham tour in Iowa and a Calhoun County open house in Alabama are great examples of public awareness initiatives that promote the value of pupil transportation.

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Articlesby James BlueJuly 21, 2017

Focus on ‘One Thing’: Student Safety

Certainly, driving a school bus involves doing more than “one thing,” but every task is part of the bigger task at hand: safely transporting students to and from school.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby James BlueJune 9, 2017

Prevention Is Better Than Punishment

Stop-arm awareness efforts at the local level, combined with a national push, will go a long way in making sure that all motorists know what to do when they come to a stopped school bus.

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Articlesby James BlueApril 21, 2017

Great Ideas Abound on the Bus

Great ideas come in many forms. What all of these innovations have in common is that they promote the role of school buses in student achievement.

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Articlesby James BlueMarch 28, 2017

Legislators Need Education on School Buses

James Blue, School Bus Fleet's general manager and publisher, weighs in on recent bills across the U.S. that have taken aim at school bus safety.

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Articlesby James BlueFebruary 7, 2017

Don't Skimp on Safety Sleep

According to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, drivers who miss one to two hours of the recommended seven hours of sleep nearly double their risk for a crash.

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Articlesby James BlueDecember 22, 2016

Publisher's Perspective: Another Good Year for School Bus Sales

The 2016 total of school bus sales in the U.S. and Canada, 40,925 units, is the highest mark for the industry in the past 10 years.

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