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Newsby Thomas McMahonSeptember 1, 2016

High Schooler Killed in School Bus Crash With Truck

In Valdosta, Georgia, a tractor-trailer carrying metal beams collides with a school bus. More than a dozen students are injured in the crash — one fatally.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2016

School Bus Drivers, Students Communicate, Collaborate on Behavior Rules

The Peaceful School Bus program at two Connecticut schools brings drivers and students together to discuss rules for behavior on the bus, aiming to create a cooperative relationship between them.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 31, 2016

News Outlet Renews Call to #Brake4Buses

WNCN reminds motorists about North Carolina’s law on stopping for school buses. A reporter confronts a stop-arm runner to ask why she did it.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2016

California Child-Check Alarm Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

Lawmakers approve SB 1072, which would require school buses in the state to be equipped with child-check alarms. Gov. Jerry Brown has until Sept. 30 to act on the bill.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2016

Maryland Provides $500K for School Bus Safety Enforcement

The grants go to police agencies to pay for education programs and for officer overtime to patrol when school buses are on the road.

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Newsby StaffAugust 26, 2016

School Bus Driver Accused of Playing Pokemon Go Behind the Wheel

Students claim the Tennessee driver played the game while driving, and she is placed on leave. Bus video reportedly shows no evidence of that, but it does show her letting a parent board the bus.

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Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2016

Forest River Companies Named Top Accounts for Ford

Starcraft Bus, Elkhart Coach, and Glaval Bus place first, second, and third for the first time ever for the month of July as Ford’s top volume pool accounts.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Nicole SchlosserAugust 25, 2016

50-Year Lamers-Blue Bird Partnership Provides a Better Ride

The family-run school bus company’s loyalty and service and the manufacturer’s quality products and knowledge have helped them stick together for half a century.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 25, 2016

Wisconsin Mandates Amber Lights on School Buses

A new regulation requires Wisconsin school buses built after Jan. 1, 2005, to have amber lights to alert motorists that the bus is about to stop.

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Newsby StaffAugust 24, 2016

Thomas Built Buses Names New VP of Engineering

Leslie Kilgore, a 20-year veteran of General Motors, will oversee the development of new technologies for Thomas Built.

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