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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2003

Industry News

School-choice programs create dilemma in Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers are considering changes to an 8-year-old efficiency-b...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2002

Late-breaking news from the pupil transportation industry

EPA calls for cleaner buses DALLAS — EPA Administrator Christine Whitman has unveiled an initiative to clean up the air inside ...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2002

The New Face of CNG

Alternative fuels such as compressed natural gas (CNG) are not new to the school bus industry. But they are new to the small school bus segment. Requi...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2002

With friends like these, who needs enemies?

The EPA offered strong evidence recently of its support for the rhetoric offered by environmental advocates on the tenuous link between air quality an...

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2002

Emissions deadline looms for some engine makers

New emission-reducing plumbing is coming to engines in the school bus industry, but not at the same speed as heavy-duty markets such as over-the-road ...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

Driver weathers aftermath of attack ATLANTA — On Nov. 7, 2001, Lynda Clanton, school bus driver for Fulton County Schools in Fairburn, ...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2002

Safe passage includes curbing unseen dangers

For the second year in a row, the school bus industry has been put on the defensive by nationally publicized research suggesting that school buses spe...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

Pollution report card: Officials respond to failing grades

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - No U.S. state received a grade of “A” and 21 states did poorly or flunked out on a national report card rating the leve...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

Exhaust Studies:Just Hot Air?

In the span of a week, the results of two major studies on school bus emissions were released and drew national attention. Both the Union of Concerned...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2002

Another Assault on School Bus Exhaust

A report by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) suggests that most states are doing a fair to poor job of controlling emissions of hazardous diese...

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