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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, 2007

NAPT seminars address special needs

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — At the NAPT Annual Conference and Trade Show last week, special-needs transportation was among the topics put in the spotlight....

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

FirstGroup closes Laidlaw acquisition

ABERDEEN, Scotland — FirstGroup PLC completed its acquisition of Laidlaw International Inc., making it the largest operator of school buses in North A...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

District rebuilds bus fleet after fire

COULEE DAM, Wash. — A fire destroyed six buses, a driver’s ed vehicle, tires and auxiliary equipment at the Grand Coulee Dam School District’s transpo...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

Mother drives home danger zone message

NEOSHO, Mo. — No one is more aware of the danger zone’s deadly potential than Terri Wright and her family. In 2004, they lost 6-year-old Jacob when he...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

Collins buys Corbeil assets

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In a deal that promised to make North America’s largest producer of Type A school buses even larger, Collins Industries Inc. purcha...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

Flag could hinder stop-arm runners

BENTON, La. — In an effort to thwart motorists who pass school buses while students are loading or unloading, a former transportation director invente...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

Veteran <i>SBF</I> editor resigns

TORRANCE, Calif. — Steve Hirano, former editor and associate publisher of SCHOOL BUS FLEET, has resigned his position to start up his own compa...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

SMI expands bus flooring business

PINEVILLE, N.C. — A company better known for its line of roof hatches, stop arms and crossing arms, Specialty Manufacturing Inc. (SMI) has quietly bec...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

School Board Members Speak Out on Transportation

Jerry E. Baldwin Polk School District, Cedartown, Ga.Some school district board members have a special connection to transpor...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

Q&A: NAPT's Bill Tousley

When Bill Tousley began driving a school bus 30 years ago, he couldn’t have predicted that he’d one day become president of the National Association f...

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