SBF 70 years logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Staff

Editorial

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 StaffApril 13, 2016

Motorist Charged with Striking 2 at School Bus Stop

Danny William Dove of South Carolina allegedly disregards the warning lights and stop arm of a school bus and hits a mother and her 5-year-old daughter.  He is charged with traffic violations and with failure to stop for a bus.

Read More →
Newsby StaffApril 12, 2016

Call for Aides, Seat Belts on All Boston School Buses

Fights, bullying, and other inappropriate behavior have prompted a proposed bill from a grandparent that would require monitors and seat belts on every school bus.

Read More →
Newsby StaffApril 9, 2016

4 Hurt as School Bus, Police Car Crash

Investigators find that the school bus driver pulled in front of the police car. The officer reportedly couldn’t avoid a collision and struck the side of the bus.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffApril 8, 2016

IC Bus Honors Dealers

The winners of the company’s 2015 Diamond Premier Dealer award and its 2015 Diamond Dealer award are recognized for their efforts to improve sales and grow market share.

Read More →
Newsby StaffApril 8, 2016

California Child Check Alarm Bill Advances

Lawmakers approved SB 1072, which would require school buses to be equipped with child-check alarms, in response to the death of a special-needs student who had been left on the bus for several hours.

Read More →
Newsby StaffApril 7, 2016

Valeo Acquires Bus A/C Supplier Spheros

Global automotive supplier Valeo confirms its acquisition of German company Spheros, which provides climate control systems for school buses in North America, among other markets.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffApril 7, 2016

Nebraska Districts Extend First Student Contract

Two Nebraska Panhandle Consortium districts award a four-year contract extension to the school bus company.

Read More →
Newsby StaffApril 7, 2016

California School Bus Contractor Adds SafeStop App

Tumbleweed Transportation will start providing the app to its customers at the start of the 2016-17 school year.

Read More →
Newsby StaffApril 7, 2016

Ohio District Wins $110K Grant, School Bus Mechanic Award

The EPA funds will go toward replacing two of Rocky River City School District’s older buses. Meanwhile, Head Mechanic Eric Wrath earns a statewide honor.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffApril 6, 2016

Pilot Program Offers Transit Bus Rides for High Schoolers

In Denton, Texas, some high school students who don’t qualify to ride the yellow bus can get discounted transit passes and ride on an existing route to school.

Read More →