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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 StaffSeptember 9, 2009

EPA approves NSTA ‘green’ certification program

WASHINGTON — Senior EPA officials have approved the National School Transportation Association’s (NSTA) “Go Yellow, Go Green” fleet certification pro...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2009

First Observer to host terrorism awareness Web seminar

First Observer will promote terrorism awareness with a live Web seminar on Sept. 11.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2009

Motorists urged to brake for school buses

A new public service ad from Operation Lifesaver is aimed at enhancing school bus safety at railroad crossings.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 8, 2009

FirstGroup America celebrates 10-year anniversary

CINCINNATI — Sept. 13 will mark FirstGroup America’s 10th anniversary. FirstGroup America’s history began in Scotland 20 years ago, when Gramp...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 7, 2009

Propane grants will fund buying of 245 buses

AUSTIN, Texas — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $12.6 million to the Railroad Commission of Texas, the state’s energy agency, for the ...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2009

High schooler tackles armed teen on bus, saving 22 lives

YAZOO CITY, Miss. — High school student Kaleb Eulls is being hailed as a hero for his actions helping to save his fellow school bus passengers from an armed teen earlier this week....

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2009

NYC school buses take seniors on midday grocery runs

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration has launched a series of 59 initiatives aimed at making the city more livable for its growing senior population, including a plan to transport seniors by school bus on trips to supermarkets.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 2, 2009

Collins to offer propane-powered Type A school bus

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Collins Bus Corp. has entered into an exclusive agreement with CleanFUEL USA to develop the first Type A school bus to operate on ...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 2, 2009

PTSI cancels fall conference

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — The Behind-the-Wheel Trainers and Classroom Instructors conference, which was to be held at a Holiday Inn here Oct. 9-11, has been ...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 2, 2009

Police department bolsters safety near schools with “safe zones”

Officers at the Odessa Police Department are periodically designating “safe zones” throughout the city in an effort to maximize safety among motorists and the public.

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