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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.  

Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

Collins Industries names new president of bus division

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Collins Industries, a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles, has named Kent Tyler as president of its bus division, effective immediately.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

Connecticut imposes tougher school bus driver standards

WATERBURY, Conn. — Prospective school bus drivers in Connecticut must now pass more stringent background checks.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

FTA orders transit agency to stop school routes

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — On Jan. 18, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) ruled that the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) has illegally engaged in school bus operations.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

NAPT News & Views

We were all shocked on Nov. 20, 2006, when a school bus plowed off an interstate overpass in Huntsville, Ala., and plunged head first into the pavement below from more than 35 feet in the air.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

Product Highlights

Comprehensive workshop teaches rail grade safety Incorporating industry guidelines and National Safety Council grade-crossing safety reco...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

Spotlight on technology

What are some of the new tech solutions available to school bus fleets? Get the down-low now with these three suppliers.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2007

Tennessee pupil wins poster contest

Students from across the U.S. and as far away as Seoul, South Korea, competed in the 2006 National School Bus Safety Poster Contest.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2007

Last FS-65 bus delivered

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Thomas Built Buses reached a milestone as it handed over the keys to its last customer-ready FS-65 conventional school bus.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2007

NAPT News & Views

Protecting America: Are you doing your part? By Lenny Bernstein On Nov. 6, retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey told a w...

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2007

ASBC responds to injury study

Pupil transportation officials called a study released by the American Academy of Pediatrics “a valuable contribution to the investigative literature concerning school bus-related injuries.”

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