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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 StaffOctober 14, 2016

Autopsy Finds School Bus Driver May Have Passed Out Before Crash

Kari Chopper had an enlarged heart and may have experienced abnormal heart rhythm or a fainting episode before she crashed into a pillar at the Denver airport last month, according to the autopsy. No signs of drug or alcohol use were found.

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Newsby StaffOctober 12, 2016

Durham Creates Infographic for School Bus Safety Week

Durham School Services has created “Rollin’ With Safety,” which gives students and parents school bus safety tips.

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Newsby StaffOctober 12, 2016

First Student Safety Manager Honored by National Safety Council

Suzanne Caldeira, who oversees safety operations at 19 First Student locations in New York, is named a 2016 Rising Star of Safety.

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Newsby StaffOctober 11, 2016

District Cancels Some School Bus Routes Due to Driver Shortage

Jefferson County (Ky.) Public Schools cancels some school bus routes three days in a row. The bus drivers’ union says that the district is 50 to 70 drivers short.

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Newsby StaffOctober 11, 2016

More Bus, Truck Parts Dealers Honored

Among other PACCAR Parts and Peterbilt Motors Co. awards presented in Orlando, Florida, The Peterbilt Store receives the TRP Bus Segment Dealer of the Year Award.

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Newsby StaffOctober 11, 2016

Navistar, Meritor to Co-Brand Brake Shoe Kits

The companies enter an agreement to co-brand premium brake shoe kits, which are offered through the Fleetrite heavy-duty parts brand, covering about 50 part numbers.      

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 11, 2016

PHOTOS: Students Learn School Bus Safety in SOAR Program

Here’s a look at the safety training stations that students go through in the SOAR ("Safe, Orderly, and Respectful") program at two Georgia school districts.

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Newsby StaffOctober 7, 2016

School Transportation Agency Hires New Supervisor

Paula Davison is named operations and training supervisor at the Mid-Placer Public Schools Transportation Agency in California.

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Newsby StaffOctober 6, 2016

School Bus Behavior Program Pairs Older, Younger Students

Selah (Wash.) School District’s Selah Pride Patrol has middle and high school students mentor primary school students on proper bus etiquette and behavior. The program has significantly reduced write-ups.

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Newsby StaffOctober 6, 2016

Louisiana District Extends Contract with First Student

Jefferson Parish Public School System in New Orleans renews its contract with the school bus company for five more years. First Student will add more than 60 new buses over the course of the new contract.

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