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Thomas McMahon

Executive Editor

Thomas had covered the pupil transportation industry with School Bus Fleet since 2002. When he's not writing articles about yellow buses, he enjoys running long distances and making a joyful noise with his guitar.

Articlesby Thomas McMahonAugust 1, 2003

Riding with Jordan: A Day in the Life of a Fragile Student

Shuttling a medically fragile student to and from school is a daily challenge for all involved. Difficult and costly as it can be, for Jordan Forster, the school bus is what gets her to where she can exercise her strongest muscle: her brain.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJune 1, 2003

Awareness and Preparedness Beat Terrorism

In 1976, three armed men hijacked a school bus carrying 26 students in Chowchilla, Calif. After transferring the children and driver into two vans and...

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonApril 1, 2003

Case Studies: Tips from the Professional Garage

Sometimes the best solution to a specific school bus maintenance problem can’t be found in instruction manuals or previous training. Shop staffers oft...

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonFebruary 1, 2003

Advice for Better School Bus Paint Maintenance

What would you think if you saw a red school bus rolling down the street? The idea is almost too ridiculous to imagine. National School Bus Yellow has...

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