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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 7, 2008

NAPT prods NHTSA on seat belt testing

ALBANY, N.Y. — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced recently that it has begun testing new lap-shoulder belt systems ...

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2008

Study targets condition of nation’s roads

LOS ANGELES — The Reason Foundation last week released its 17th Annual Report on the Performance of State Highway Systems. The study, b...

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Newsby StaffAugust 4, 2008

Agency offers free diabetes guide for school personnel

The National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) is offering a free copy of its publication “Helping the Student with Diabetes Succeed: A Guide for Sch...

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Newsby StaffAugust 4, 2008

Minnesota committee honors special-needs drivers, attendants

ROSEVILLE, Minn. — The Minnesota Special Education Transportation Committee, in cooperation with the state Department of Education and the Minnesota ...

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Newsby StaffAugust 4, 2008

Special-Needs Briefs — 8/4/08

Autistic boy exits bus at wrong stop, two-hour search ensues EDMONDS, Wash. — The family of an 8-year-old autistic boy, police officers a...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2008

House resolution includes school transportation among security measures

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On June 18, the House of Representatives passed a resolution (1150) urging the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to ...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2008

Legislator calls for fuel tax exemption for bus contractors

ALBANY, N.Y. — Assemblyman Peter Rivera reintroduced legislation in June that would temporarily remove the diesel fuel tax paid by school bus contrac...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2008

Massachusetts governor launches school bus retrofit program

LYNN, Mass. — Gov. Deval Patrick in June launched “MassCleanDiesel: Clean Air for Kids,” an initiative to install pollution-control equipment on d...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2008

STC to acquire Elgie Bus Lines Ltd.

TORONTO — Student Transportation of Canada (STC) has entered into an agreement to acquire London, Ontario-based Elgie Bus Lines Ltd. Elgie will a...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2008

New system offers comprehensive approach to student safety

TEMPE, Ariz. — An integrated safety solution from AlertStar Corp. will soon be operating on school buses around the state. The system has three...

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