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12 Ways To Do More Without Blowing Your Fleet’s Budget

Driver shortages and rising costs are straining already stretched school transportation budgets. Learn 12 practical strategies that help school bus fleets be more efficient, control costs, strengthen compliance, and protect student riders…all by using fleet technology that could pay for itself within a year.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 6, 2018

Reminder: Input Needed for School Bus Maintenance Survey

Take part in School Bus Fleet’s survey that covers technician pay, fleet age, top shop challenges, and other topics.

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ProductsFebruary 6, 2018

Fuel Additive Formulas

Diesel Monster Anti-Gel has been formulated to protect against waxing and gelling, and to eliminate water to provide protection in cold weather.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 6, 2018

School Bus Driver Killed by Backing Bus

Richard Proffitt of Virginia was standing behind a bus at a transportation facility when it fatally struck him.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 2, 2018

New Leader Named for Eberspaecher’s North American Business

Oleg Riabtsev takes on the role for Eberspaecher, which provides a/c systems and engine pre-heaters for school buses.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2018

New President Named at Freightliner Custom Chassis

Jeff Sather will lead the DTNA subsidiary, which manufactures chassis for Thomas Built school buses and other vehicles.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 27, 2018

Iowa School Bus Fire: NTSB Releases More Details, But No Cause Yet

The agency issues a preliminary report on the fatal fire, but why the school bus driver and student couldn’t escape remains unclear.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 23, 2018

PHOTOS: School Buses Traverse Mudslide Area

Carpinteria (Calif.) Unified School District school bus drivers transport critical personnel for their district and the area, traversing a wet, muddy section of Highway 101.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 17, 2018

South Carolina Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto on School Bus Funding

With the state Legislature’s vote, $20.5 million is now available for hundreds of new school buses across the state. Many of the state’s buses are more than 20 years old.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 17, 2018

2 Arrested in School Bus Battery Thefts in North Carolina

In Randolph County, one man is charged with stealing batteries from buses at four schools, while another man is charged with the same crime at another school.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 16, 2018

Concerns Raised Over Proposed Maryland School Bus Inspection Bill

Senate Bill 44 would require public school bus owners to comply with certain federal inspection standards. A school board worries it might lead to roadside checks and stops at weigh stations.

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