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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 18, 2025

Alternative Student Transportation Association Launches

Some of the largest alternative student transportation providers in the country come together to launch a new association focused on education and advocacy for industry standards to support flexible, student-centered transportation options.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 17, 2025

Former Transportation Director Joins Transfinder

Courtney Upell, a former district transportation administrator from Ohio, moves into a new role as account executive for the routing company she used in the Toledo suburbs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 13, 2025

Illinois District Debuts Charging Depot for 25 Electric School Buses

Together with North America Central School Bus and Highland Electric, East St. Louis School District 189 is building a new depot for 25 new electric buses and chargers from EPA funding.

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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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