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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 11, 2025

First Student Reports Biggest Year Yet: 2024-25 Milestones

The nation's largest school bus contractor reports its biggest year yet, covering 1 billion rides, 7 million EV miles, and growth in its products and solutions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 11, 2025

HopSkipDrive Expands Specialty Transportation Options

The expanded offering will serve students in wheelchairs and rider assistants, and car seat users. The services will be available to schools in the 2025-2026 academic year.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 10, 2025

Texas District Picks Transfinder

Transfinder earned a new contract with Wayside Schools in Austin for its routing solution, Routefinder PLUS.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 9, 2025

Gatekeeper Contracts with Operators in 4 More States

The video camera provider is now working with a new contractor in Missouri, a school district in Nebraska, and expanding its offerings to districts in Florida and Virginia.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 6, 2025

New York School Bus Contractors Association Announces 2025 Roadeo Winners

The 49th annual event marked the first time the safety competition has been held in five years since the pandemic. It returned to Rockland Lake State Park with a slew of drivers exhibiting safe driving skills.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 4, 2025

Beacon Mobility Launches Beacon Connect

The new communication tool was purpose-built for student transportation, offering vehicle tracking, a family app, routing requests, video access, reporting tools, and real-time messaging.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 3, 2025

Master's Transportation Adds Arkansas Location

The company's 12th location opened May 5 and expands the dealership's U.S. presence.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2025

New Partnership to Deliver First Internationally Compliant V2G Solution

Vehicle-to-grid charging technology is moving from pilot projects to real-world deployment in school bus fleets.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2025

Pennsylvania Funds School Bus Safety Programs from Stop-Arm Violation Fines

The Keystone State allocated $1.3 million in funds raised from its School Bus Stopping Law enforcement for a new grant to help school bus operators fund programs to increase safety, education, training, and fund CDL costs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 29, 2025

Indiana and Florida Districts Add Video Recording System

Gatekeeper Systems earned two new contracts in the Hoosier and Sunshine States for its video devices and mobile data collectors.

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