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Keep school buses safe, reliable, and on the road with practical guidance for fleet maintenance and shop operations. Here, we cover preventive maintenance, diagnostics, parts and equipment, technician training, and more.

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News•by Staff•February 15, 2018

IC Bus Unveils Updated RE Series School Bus

The Type D line is now powered by the Cummins L9 diesel engine and offers OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics, among other features.

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News•by Staff•February 13, 2018

Report Ranks Best, Worst, Safest, and Most Expensive State Highway Systems

The Reason Foundation’s Annual Highway Report finds that North Dakota and Kansas have the nation’s most cost-effective highway systems, while New Jersey and Rhode Island have the worst.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2018

As Demand for DEF Grows, School Bus Fleet Enhances Storage Capacity, Access

A new 1,200-gallon diesel exhaust fluid system enables Maconaquah School Corp. to improve access for drivers while saving money on the fluid by buying in bulk.

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News•by Staff•February 8, 2018

2 New Compressors Offered for Bus Cooling

T/CCI’s new compressors target trends in bus manufacturing, growing demand.

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News•by Thomas McMahon•February 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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Products•February 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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News•by Thomas McMahon•February 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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News•by Staff•February 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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News•by Staff•January 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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News•by Thomas McMahon•January 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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