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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 StaffAugust 20, 2015

1,500 transportation staffers take part in training conference

Orange County (Fla.) Public Schools prepares for the new school year with a week of training on such topics as driving safety, security awareness and customer service.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2015

School bus crossing light allowed in Arkansas

Arkansas becomes the 15th state to allow the Gardian Angel safety lighting system for use on school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2015

State contractor group urges driver alertness around school buses

As the new school year begins, the Pennsylvania School Bus Association is asking motorists to watch for students boarding and leaving buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2015

Iowa district transportation director Danny Thede to retire

After nearly 30 years in the school bus industry, Thede will step down as Indianola Community Schools’ transportation director in September.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2015

Iowa presents prestigious Tom Horn Memorial Award

The state’s top pupil transportation honor goes to Paul Heide, the recently retired transportation director for Storm Lake Community School District.

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Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2015

Iowa school bus veteran Owen Freese to retire

Freese has worked in the industry for nearly 30 years as a local director and mechanic, a state school bus inspector and executive director of the Iowa Pupil Transportation Association.

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Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2015

TRP adds seat foam to school bus parts suite

The company is now offering individually packaged bus seat covers and foam in packages of three to five, reducing or eliminating additional freight costs.

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Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2015

Proposed funding cut may create district school bus driver shortage

If North Carolina lawmakers cut funds by up to 50% for teacher assistants, many of whom also drive school buses for Johnston County Schools, the district could see a significant driver shortage.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2015

School bus driver removed from route denies texting

Charles Ramey Jr., who was removed from the Knox County (Tenn.) Schools eligibility roster after an investigation found he was texting while driving a bus, says he picked up the phone, read a message from his employer and put the phone down.

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