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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 StaffSeptember 1, 2004

Q&A: International's Cancelliere Sets Sights on Higher Ground

In March, International Truck and Engine Corp. announced the promotion of Tom Cellitti from vice president and general manager of the Bus Vehicle Cent...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

Thomas unveils state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in High Point

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Thomas Built Buses has officially opened its new 275,000-square-foot school bus manufacturing plant. The $39.7 million f...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

NASDPTS issues reports on school bus security

THE PLAINS, Va. — The National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) has released two reports addressing se...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

Steep fuel prices put pupil transporters on guard

School bus operators across the country are faced with the challenge of finding strategies to soften the problem of elevated fuel costs for the upcomi...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

Feds update 15-passenger van alerts

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Schools using 15-passenger vans were further warned of the inherent rollover risk of vans transporting students in lieu of t...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

School bus contractors share $500,000 retrofit grant

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) awarded grants totaling $500,000 to six school bus operators at the En...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2004

Protesters arrested at Detroit bus terminals

DETROIT — Police arrested nine protesters who tried to prevent school buses from leaving their terminals on Detroit Public Schools’ second day ...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2004

Students, administrators test lap-shoulder belt system

WESTFIELD, Ind. — IMMI, a manufacturer of occupant restraint systems, is concluding a pilot program to test its SafeGuard school bus seats with...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2004

Bus advertising gets new look

Cash-strapped school districts around the country are looking more closely at proposals to sell advertising on the interior and exterior of school bus...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2004

Driver pleads guilty to felony child abuse

MILWAUKEE — A school bus driver who threatened one of his passengers — a 9-year-old boy with Down syndrome — has pleaded guilty to felony child...

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