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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 StaffApril 1, 2015

School Bus eXchange to kick off next week

Two dozen pupil transportation officials have been selected to take part in the inaugural event, which is a partnership between NAPT and School Bus Fleet.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2015

Sure-Lok offers new Titan800 retractor

The wheelchair securement retractor is designed to meet the latest WC18 industry regulations, which take effect in December 2015.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2015

BusBoss contest offers free route optimization

The school bus routing software supplier will give away a full route optimization service to one eligible school district in the U.S.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2015

‘Bouncy’ bus ride injures student, prompts lawsuit

Oscoda (Mich.) Area Schools and one of its drivers were taken to court for gross negligence after a driver took, at students’ request, an off-route road with dips that sent them bouncing in the air and injured a student.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2015

Driver called 'hero' for saving students from bus fire

The driver was dropping off students at Rancho Santa Margarita (Calif.) Intermediate School when she noticed the engine was on fire, and got all 35 students to exit safely. No students were injured.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2015

Georgia district receives Blue Bird propane bus

Valdosta City Schools purchased the bus as part of its plans to lessen its carbon footprint. Plans to buy 10 additional propane buses were recently presented to the board of education.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2015

Boy in fatal accident may have re-entered path of bus

Witnesses said Jonathan A. Chatham re-entered the path of the bus as it began moving forward, according to a school district statement. A relative of the boy has disputed this account.

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Newsby StaffMarch 25, 2015

STA awarded $3.7M contract with Pennsylvania district

The contractor will provide Pine-Richland School District in Pittsburgh with 77 propane-fueled school vehicles starting with the 2015-16 school year.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2015

Graco fined $10 million for handling of car seat recall

A NHTSA investigation found that the company failed to provide timely notification of a defect in more than 4 million car seats.

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