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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2016

Washington District Pilots Student Ridership Tracking System

Three schools in Clover Park School District will use Zonar’s Z Pass system through June 14. Based on the results, district officials will consider a districtwide student identification system.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2016

School Bus Driver Honored for Rescuing Boy from Dog Attack

Ruben Mendoza fights off dogs that he sees attacking a 9-year-old boy while he is driving his after-school bus route. The California Highway Patrol gives him its School Bus Driver of the Year award.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2016

Student Transportation Inc. Holds Employee Appreciation Week

A new aspect to the school bus contractor’s celebration of employees this year is the use of the social media hashtag #IAppreciate.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2016

Webinar to Offer Insights on 2-way Communication

Officials from Elmore County (Ala.) Public Schools will discuss their implementation of digital two-way radios integrated with GPS and the WAVE smartphone app.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2016

SynTec Offers Seat Exchange Program

Thomas Built dealers who have equipped their stock buses with SynTec’s S3C Convertible seat can make last-minute seat changes to tailor the bus to customer specs.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Thomas McMahonApril 18, 2016

How Perley A. Thomas Built a School Bus Dynasty

Past and current leaders of Thomas Built Buses discuss how play-inspiring streetcars, family legacies, and a timely switch to yellow bus manufacturing all figure in to the company’s compelling history.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2016

School Bus Driver Saves Choking Student

Ginger Maxville of Oklahoma realizes a 5-year-old student is choking, uses her CPR training, and performs the Heimlich maneuver on him, and he coughs up a penny.

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Newsby StaffApril 14, 2016

Idaho District Launches Its First Propane School Bus

The new Blue Bird Vision Propane bus is expected to lower Grace School District’s operating costs while reducing environmental impact.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 14, 2016

SBX Discussions Dig Into Driver Shortage, Stop-arm Running

The second edition of School Bus eXchange brings school bus operators and suppliers to Colorado to share solutions for key issues facing the industry.

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Newsby StaffApril 14, 2016

First Student Awarded Special-Needs Transportation Contract

The West Valley School Transportation Agency selects the company to provide special-education school bus transportation to students in San Jose, California.

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