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ProductsSeptember 28, 2010

Public Safety Vests

American Safety Vest’s five-point, breakaway public safety vests are available in fluorescent orange and lime green to improve the visibility of the wearer.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 23, 2010

Student Transportation achieves best fiscal year in its history

Revenues increased 17 percent to $267.2 million over the previous year, Chairman and CEO Dennis Gallagher said. A conference call held today will be archived on the company's Website.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 23, 2010

FirstGroup plc chief executive to retire

Sir Moir Lockhead, who has been with the company for 21 years, will hand over executive responsibilities on Nov. 1 and retire on March 31, 2011. He will assist the company and his successor, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Executive Tim O'Toole, in the transition.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 23, 2010

Dad who confronted bus bullies to speak at NAPT

After his 12-year-old daughter with cerebral palsy was harassed, James Jones boarded her school bus. Video footage shows him threatening bus passengers and the driver. At the NAPT conference, Jones will participate in a panel discussion about bullying.

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ProductsSeptember 23, 2010

M-Nav 760

M-Nav 760 automates communication and job routing with drivers on the road and enables compliance with hands-free phone regulations with built-in Bluetooth technology.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 22, 2010

Retired bus to be converted into mobile rehab center

The Putnam County Schools bus will be outfitted with an air conditioning system, an onboard generator, pre-piped oxygen connections and a refrigerator. Local fire department officials hope to accommodate up to 12 people in the vehicle to provide medical services.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2010

Former Maine state director will discuss service to districts

At the Transfinder booth at the ASBO convention this weekend, Richard Soules will give two presentations on how Maine is delivering transportation management services at no cost to school districts.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonSeptember 20, 2010

To fee or not to fee?

It seems counterintuitive to deter districts from using fees to keep their bus programs running. If a district can’t afford to continue providing free rides and has to cut transportation, no one wins.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2010

LaHood unveils 2009 distracted driving fatality, injury numbers

The proportion of fatalities associated with driver distraction increased from 10 percent to 16 percent between 2005 and 2009, NHTSA reports. The under-20 age group had the greatest proportion of distracted drivers.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 16, 2010

School bus driver fired after letting teens drive

The driver allowed two 15-year-old students to drive her school bus during the afternoon route last week. She admitted to the incident the next morning and could face charges of reckless conduct and letting an unlicensed person operate a vehicle.

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