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Sadiah Thompson

Assistant Editor

Sadiah Thompson is a former assistant editor for School Bus Fleet magazine. She started in October 2018. She previously worked as a staff writer for her college newspaper, The Daily Free Press, and also as a content and communications intern for various non-profit organizations.

Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 20, 2019

Student Hit By Vehicle While Boarding School Bus

The New York student is getting on the bus when a vehicle drives around the passenger side of the bus and hits her, causing her to land on the hood of the vehicle.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 20, 2019

New York District Receives TSA Audits, Training

Shenendehowa Central Schools partners with the Transportation Security Administration to conduct audits and training related to safety and incident command.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 19, 2019

School Bus Driver Rescues Students from Burning Bus

The South Carolina driver stops the bus at a gas station and safely evacuates 40 kindergartners from the bus before it catches fire.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 13, 2019

Colorado Governor Signs Bill to Lower Age Limit for CDL into Law

The legislation would allow a person who is at least 18 years old but under 21 to be licensed to drive a commercial motor vehicle.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 12, 2019

6 Students Injured in Oregon School Bus Crash

The bus is transporting middle school students from a band performance when it is involved in a crash with two other vehicles.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 8, 2019

Oklahoma Bill Targets Illegal School Bus Passing

The state House approves a bill that would allow school districts to install stop-arm cameras on school buses, and let law enforcement issue fines for bus passing violations.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson March 7, 2019

Maintaining Safety With Electronic Stability Control

Even though ESC is not required on new school buses in the U.S.,many OEMs are making the technology standard, guaranteeing school districts provide safe, efficient transportation for students.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson March 5, 2019

Embracing Best Practices for Propane Maintenance

A growing demand for propane buses in recent years has sparked an influx of training programs for maintenance technicians. Here, industry experts share top tips and best practices for maintaining propane school buses.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 28, 2019

Utah, Minnesota Seek to Require Seat Belts on New School Buses

Lawmakers consider legislation that would require school buses purchased after a certain date to be equipped with seat belts.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 25, 2019

California Bills Would Require Internal, External Cameras on School Buses

Assembly Bill 934 and Senate Bill 371 would require school districts to install internal and external cameras on buses to capture images of vehicles that illegally drive past stopped school buses.

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