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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.

Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 23, 2017

New Ohio License Plate Promotes School Bus Safety

The Ohio Association for Pupil Transportation worked to gain approval for the specialty plate, which reminds drivers to stop for school buses.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonAugust 22, 2017

Todd Watkins on Effective Recruiting, Management Strategies

The director of transportation for Montgomery County (Md.) Public Schools talks driver recruitment, stop-arm cameras, seat belts, and the workings of a large district operation.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 21, 2017

Survey Shows Breadth of Back-to-School Prep for School Transportation

New York Association for Pupil Transportation members cite a variety of summer tasks, from recruiting new school bus drivers to finalizing routes.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 18, 2017

Kansas Report Shows 30 Days of School Bus Stop-Arm Violations

The lengthy survey counted nearly 10,000 illegal passes of school buses in Kansas in 30 school days.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonAugust 18, 2017

Corrado Boosts Accountability in School Bus Contracting

Through his leadership of Suffolk Transportation and his work with industry associations, John J. Corrado has raised the bar for safe and efficient student transportation.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonAugust 17, 2017

New Low-Floor Bus Ramps Up Accessibility

Collins marks its 50th anniversary with a new vehicle that enables students in wheelchairs to bring themselves aboard.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 17, 2017

NHTSA Report Puts School Bus Fatality Data in Perspective

From 2006 to 2015, there were 324,710 fatal motor vehicle traffic crashes. Of those, 0.4% were classified as being related to school transportation.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 17, 2017

Arkansas Launches Back-to-School Bus Safety Campaign

School transportation officials cite stop-arm violation statistics and remind motorists to stop for school buses.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 15, 2017

<I>SBF</i> Editor Appears on <I>Good Morning America</i>

The news program cites School Bus Fleet data on driver shortage and interviews Thomas McMahon on the topic.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 14, 2017

New Leadership Takes the Reins at NSTA

Blake Krapf begins a two-year term as president of the school bus contractors association. Meanwhile, Tiffany Boykin is named the new executive director.

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