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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 Thomas McMahonFebruary 2, 2018

Q’Straint Offers Training Webinar Series

The sessions provide guidance on securing bus passengers who use wheelchairs.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 1, 2018

Seattle School Bus Drivers Go on Strike

The drivers say they are calling for a retirement and health care package that is affordable enough to include their families. First Student says the contract it is offering the drivers is fair.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 1, 2018

School Bus Driver Qualification Issues Found in Pennsylvania Audit

The auditor general discovers 10 drivers in the state who should have been banned from transporting students because of criminal convictions.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Thomas McMahonFebruary 1, 2018

Q&A: Collins Bus Boss Sees More Analytics, Alt-Fuels Ahead

Matt Scheuler points to renewed interest in alternative fuels, including new electric school buses as well as propane and CNG. He also shares parents’ reactions to the new Collins Low-Floor bus.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 31, 2018

Speed-Limiting Technology Offered for School Buses

The SafeSpeed device uses GPS to automatically limit vehicle speed in real time according to posted speed limits.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2018

Community Raises Money to Send School Bus Driver to Super Bowl

A New Jersey mother whose children ride Gary Kelmer’s bus raises over $5,000 through GoFundMe to buy tickets and fly him out to watch his favorite team, the Philadelphia Eagles, face the New England Patriots.

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ProductsJanuary 31, 2018

Speed-Limiting Technology

SafeSpeed is designed to proactively limit a school bus’s maximum speed to match posted speed limits.

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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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ArticlesJanuary 30, 2018

Routing Strategy Puts Rival Gangs on Separate Buses

With law enforcement’s insights, a Florida district shifted school bus routes to break up students involved in gang conflicts. The initiative knocked out fights on the bus — and calls to the police.

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