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ArticlesCover Storyby Thomas McMahonJuly 25, 2016

Servant Leadership Helps School Bus Contractor Shine

At Sunrise Transportation and other companies throughout his career, Robert Hach has focused on taking care of his people, who in turn take care of the students on their buses.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 25, 2016

IC Bus Unveils Gasoline-Powered Type C School Bus

In an interview with SBF, IC Bus exec Trish Reed discusses the new gasoline option, which is expected to provide easier maintenance and quieter operation compared to a diesel.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 22, 2016

IC Bus to Offer Cummins L9 Engine for RE Series School Bus

The new nine-liter diesel engine option will be available for the rear-engine Type D bus in 2017.

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Newsby StaffJuly 21, 2016

School Bus Contractors Honored for Outstanding Service

NSTA presents its Golden Merit Award, Green School Bus Fleet Certifications, Hall of Fame, and other honors.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 21, 2016

Keeping Pace With Technology a Key Theme for School Bus Contractors

At NSTA’s annual meeting, contractors discuss the potential benefits of new safety technologies — and the potential threat of Uber and other ride-sharing apps.

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Newsby StaffJuly 20, 2016

First Student to Hire 5,000 School Bus Drivers

The company is looking to fill positions in the U.S. and Canada for the 2016-17 school year.

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Newsby StaffJuly 19, 2016

District Makes Changes After Drop-Off Mishaps

A ridership drop during the Fourth of July holiday for a summer program has one student dropped off at her stop 20 minutes early and another dropped off at the wrong stop. Springfield (Mo.) Public Schools instructs drivers to maintain stop times and set routing system safeguards.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 19, 2016

Atlanta Public Schools Names New Fleet Manager

The Georgia district hires Oliver Baird, who has managed large fleets for Tug Technologies and Coca-Cola.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 19, 2016

Robert Hach Named <I>School Bus Fleet</i>’s Contractor of the Year

At Sunrise Transportation and other companies throughout his career, Hach has focused on taking care of his people, who in turn take care of the students on their buses.

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ArticlesJuly 18, 2016

NSTA Advocacy in Action — How the Balance of Power Protects Our Industry

In the heavily regulated school transportation industry, it often feels like the governmental agencies have all the power. However, the legislative and judicial branches of government provide options for checks and balances.

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