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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 StaffNovember 5, 2008

<I>SBF</i>, IC Bus to offer Web seminar

TORRANCE, Calif. — A free online session later this month will provide bus-specific tips for improving fuel economy.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2008

Bus Briefs — 11/5/08

Fuel thieves raid Ontario school bus yard's tank KITCHENER, Ontario — Thieves cut the brake lines of a school bus parked on top of an und...

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2008

Edupro Group unveils new corporate logo

Edupro Group, sponsor of the National Conference and Exhibition on Transporting Students with Disabilities and Preschoolers, recently unveiled a new corporate logo.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2008

Bus configurations can create obstacles for special-needs evacuations

I recently had the opportunity to travel to many states throughout the country to present on emergency evacuation methods for students with special needs.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2008

NAPT workshop focuses on special-needs data

Issues involving special-needs students were among workshop topics at the National Association for Pupil Transportation conference last week.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2008

FTA issues policy statement aimed at stopping unfair competition

WASHINGTON — The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) in September issued a final policy statement to clarify its school bus regulations for federally...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2008

NTSB calls for steps to prevent fatigue crashes

WASHINGTON — Human fatigue was the probable cause of the fatal crash of a tractor-trailer and a motorcoach carrying high school students in Wisconsin ...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2008

Houston school transportation rises to the challenge of Hurricane Ike

HOUSTON — Hurricane Ike made landfall in Texas on Sept. 13 as a Category 2 hurricane. In Houston, nearly the entire city was without power, and reside...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2008

Bus wrecks claim five lives in Florida, Indiana

Severe school bus crashes just a few days apart in late September left communities in Florida and Indiana mourning the losses of five students. In...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2008

School bus driver saves choking student

NAPLES, Fla. — School bus driver Gail Paxon saved the life of a student on her bus recently by performing the Heimlich maneuver. Paxon, a driver f...

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