Back on the Bus

Amanda Huggett
Executive Editor
Get industry hot takes, observations, and conversations from School Bus Fleet's executive editor in this regular column. Click the link to start reading blog posts in this series.

Amanda Huggett
Executive Editor
Get industry hot takes, observations, and conversations from School Bus Fleet's executive editor in this regular column. Click the link to start reading blog posts in this series.
This northern Midwest state’s School Bus Driver Appreciation Day is more than a celebration — it’s a showcase of community, gratitude, and warmth. Here’s a peek at the history and how one family-run bus company keeps the good vibes flowing all year long.
Read More →Two recent school bus fires involving electric buses fuel the question: Where are we headed with electric adoption, and will diesel be the mainstay longer than we thought?
Read More →Autism, mental health, and social development: Special-needs transportation is changing. Here’s why — and what it means for pupil transporters.
Read More →Driver shortages, EVs, safety, and budget concerns will be among 2025’s biggest hurdles: Real talk ahead on one OEM in dire straits, what to do about illegal passings, and what SBF asks of you as we move forward in the new year.
Read More →A couple of bumps in the road shouldn’t be insurmountable to a resilient pupil transportation industry. Let’s look at 2024 trends and begin to forecast what 2025 may have in store.
Read More →Still new in the role but learning the ins and outs of the pupil transportation landscape, SBF’s editor reflects on the earliest school bus innovations, how we got to the exponential growth we’re seeing today, and how we can tackle challenges together.
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