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Newsby StaffMarch 19, 2015

Bus driver, student honored for thwarting allergy attack

An Agawam (Mass.) High School bus driver and student were named “Hometown Heroes” by the Western Massachusetts Red Cross. They helped a student who was having an allergy attack, injecting her with an EpiPen and calling for an ambulance.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 19, 2015

Job fair seeks school bus driver candidates

At Orange County (Fla.) Public Schools event, current bus drivers will be on hand to answer questions. The district’s job fairs have helped tackle driver shortage.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2015

<I>School Bus Fleet</i> a finalist for 2 Maggie Awards

The SBF 2014 Fact Book and Nicole Schlosser’s article “Will Ramped-up Vehicle Tech Bring Smarter, Safer School Buses?” are up for the honors.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2015

California district gets funding for bus service pilot

The town of Tiburon and the city of Belvedere put up a one-year school bus subsidy for Reed Union School District to see if providing cheaper rides will increase ridership and decrease traffic.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2015

TransTraks to develop membership program for California association

The new program for the California Association of School Transportation Officials will include an online application process and will be hosted on a cloud service.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 16, 2015

District runs more than 1,200 school buses on biodiesel

Orange County (Fla.) Public Schools’ entire bus fleet is now powered by B20 biodiesel, which has cut diesel use by 560,000 gallons per year.

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Newsby StaffMarch 16, 2015

First Student donates bus for search-and-rescue training

The retired bus went to the Philadelphia-based Penn Vet Working Dog Center, which trains dogs in explosives detection and locating missing people.

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Newsby StaffMarch 16, 2015

SafeStop releases 2nd-generation bus app for parents

The new version of the app, which provides a real-time bus locator and other features, improves the parent interface and experience, according to SafeStop.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 13, 2015

2 windows shot on school bus

A school bus was damaged by suspected BB gunfire near a Seattle elementary school on Thursday, police say. No one was injured.

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