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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.  

Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 27, 2016

PHOTOS: IC Bus Plant Upgrades Streamline Production

The school bus manufacturer invests $17 million in lean manufacturing at its Tulsa, Oklahoma-based plant to increase production efficiency.

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Newsby StaffMay 26, 2016

Student Transportation Inc. Continues Growth in Oregon

The company is awarded its third contract in Oregon: a $3.1 million annual pact to provide school transportation services for Canby School District.

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Newsby StaffMay 26, 2016

4 Florida Districts Add Propane School Buses

Since 2015, Pinellas, Polk, Pasco, and Hillsborough County school districts have added 170 new Blue Bird Vision Propane buses and have seen lower emissions and savings in fuel and maintenance costs.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2016

New York Stop-arm Survey Estimates Nearly 37K Violations Statewide

NYAPT’s May 18 survey of illegal school bus passing finds that 2,001 bus drivers reported they were passed a total of 1,480 times, resulting in the highest number of estimated violations since the NYAPT started conducting the survey.  

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2016

Thomas Built Buses Honors Top Dealers for 2015

Autobus Thomas Inc. of Quebec is named Thomas Built’s Dealer of the Year in a ceremony that also celebrates the school bus OEM’s 100th anniversary.

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Newsby StaffMay 25, 2016

Man Accused of Striking 2 Students Exiting School Bus

Randy Allen Payne of Washington allegedly hits two teenage girls with his SUV as they cross the street. He faces several charges, including DUI. The girls are being treated for serious injuries.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2016

Transfinder Names ‘Ambassador of the Year’

The software developer selects Peter Lawrence, the director of transportation at Fairport (N.Y.) Central School District, for the valuable feedback he gave at a time when Transfinder was experiencing rapid growth.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2016

Sonny Merryman Opens $6M School Bus Service Center

The Virginia-based dealer marks its 50th anniversary with a new service center that features bus maintenance facilities with 12 full-size service bays, parts warehousing, and a body repair shop. 

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2016

American Cooling Technology Expands School Bus A/C Capabilities

The school bus air-conditioning supplier acquires the assets of the Kingmor AC Installation Co. in Conway, Arkansas.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2016

REI Develops Stop-Arm Safety PSA

The 30-second video educates the public on the need to stop for school buses that are loading or unloading students.

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