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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2016

Michigan District Rolls Out Propane School Buses

Waterford School District introduces 10 new Blue Bird Vision Propane buses into its fleet. The district joins nearly 30 others in the state that run the propane-powered buses.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2016

First Student Utah Location Earns Perfect Score on Fleet Inspections

The school bus contractor’s Ogden operation achieves 100% on its two Utah Highway Patrol inspections for 2016.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2016

District ‘Stuffs the Bus’ for Families in Need

Colton (Calif.) Joint Unified School District’s holiday “Stuff the Bus” project collects 186 jackets, 100 toys, and 1,000 pounds of food inside a festively decorated school bus.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2016

Special-Needs Teen Dies After Outburst on School Bus

Anthony Corona of California, who had autism, lost consciousness and died after an episode in which he became agitated. The bus driver and aides reportedly tried to calm him, performed CPR, and called 911.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2016

New Blue Bird Dealership Named in South Carolina

Blanchard Machinery will now sell and service Blue Bird school buses in the state under its Blanchard Bus Centers division.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2016

Food Allergy Training May Be Required for Connecticut School Bus Drivers

A task force finds that students with food allergies are especially vulnerable on school buses because students often bring food that could cause an acute allergic reaction.

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Newsby StaffDecember 8, 2016

Student Transportation Inc. Honors New Wall of Fame Inductees

The company holds an awards ceremony for the 15 inductees in Charleston, South Carolina. The recipients also get two days off for sightseeing and other festivities in the historic city.

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Newsby StaffDecember 8, 2016

Study Shows Dangers of Sleep-Deprived Driving

Crash risks increase for drivers who get less than seven hours of sleep, according to a report from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

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Newsby StaffDecember 7, 2016

FMCSA to Launch National Drug and Alcohol Testing Clearinghouse

Starting in 2020, the database will contain records of violations of FMCSA’s drug and alcohol testing program by CDL holders, including school bus drivers.

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Newsby StaffDecember 7, 2016

Seon, Safe Fleet Kick Off ‘Season of Kindness’ Contest

School transportation departments, public transit agencies, and the public can share a photo or video of an act of kindness on their Facebook and Twitter pages to win a prize. 

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