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School Bus Fleet Blogby Cristian Lepe and Lisa GonzalesMay 4, 2022

5 Tips for the New Transportation Director

As you step into this leadership role, make good choices during the first month. Here’s how.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Carina NobleApril 22, 2022

NSTA: Not Out of the Woods Yet

The school bus driver shortage remains a serious concern even as we start to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind us.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattApril 10, 2022

Love Stays Strong for the Reliable Yellow Bus

No matter what powers the vehicles, the people who make them, drive them, ride them remain unified in the common bond celebrated in February: They love the bus.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Carina NobleMarch 18, 2022

NSTA: Celebrating the Yellow Bus

Love the Bus Month might have been more spread out this year, but the sentiment remains as students learn about the importance of the familiar school buses and the people who drive and maintain them.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Meredith BrandtMarch 17, 2022

Evolving New Options in Electric Bus Upfitting

Collaborations may make it easier to convert gasoline and diesel school buses to battery electric.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Rachel PlantMarch 8, 2022

Improving School Bus Fleet Maintenance with Software

Fleet management software (FMS) can help modernize an operation, make it more efficient, and reduce downtime.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattFebruary 21, 2022

A Different World Welcomes SBF's New Publisher

George Brennan joins the School Bus Fleet crew after a career in newspaper advertising and media work in the waste and recycling industry.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Carina NobleFebruary 4, 2022

NSTA: Looking for Light at the End of the Tunnel

The National School Transportation Association urges school bus operators to take advantage of the FMCSA's temporary waiver of the "under-the-hood" component of the CDL test.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattFebruary 3, 2022

Forging a New Way Forward for School Bus Drivers

A North Carolina school district struggles to build trust and dedication despite technical bank problems and the ongoing nationwide bus driver shortage.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattJanuary 15, 2022

Keep Rolling with the Hits That Keep Coming

Component shortages and delivery challenges resulted in a bus manufacturing backlog for Blue Bird as the industry started its post-COVID shutdown rebound.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Carina NobleDecember 23, 2021

NSTA: Reflecting on a Challenging Year

The association's advocacy team continues to work with legislators and federal officials to cope with the ongoing driver shortage and fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattDecember 15, 2021

School Bus Sales Still Await Healthy Rebound

Data collected for the latest SBF Fact Book points to an overall decline in school bus sales. Will the COVID-19 pandemic, driver shortage, and supply chain issues relent enough to allow the industry to bounce back in the year ahead?

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