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StatisticsJanuary 1, 2010

School District Survey 2010

This survey is sent to directors and managers at school district transportation departments. Topics covered in this survey include starting driver pay and director salary, bus-to-dispatcher ratio and driver shortage.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2009

School bus sales continue to drop

The number of units sold in North America fell 8.1 percent in 2009, marking the third year of decline in a row.

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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2009

Federal Highway Administration strives to improve safety on roads

A 2009 edition of the agency’s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices was released this week. The manual includes new and updated requirements for numerous traffic control devices, including requiring better pavement markings to increase bike lane safety and extending walk times for pedestrians at crosswalks.

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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2009

Blue Bird honors top dealers

Bryson Sales and Service of Utah is named the school bus manufacturer’s 2009 Dealer of the Year. Regional and "Best in Bus" awards were also given out.

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Newsby StaffDecember 17, 2009

REI launches electronic catalog, YouTube channel

Web-based media tools allow users to view Radio Engineering Industries products and warranty information online with the electronic catalog, and to learn more about the company and its products via the YouTube channel.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2009

Industry preps for 2010 Love the Bus campaign

A press release template for media market use and a Love the Bus toolkit are available to help school bus operations honor their drivers and raise awareness among students, parents and the community about school bus safety in February.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2009

School bus driver honored for teaching efforts

Johnny Campbell provides learning materials on board his bus and welcomes each student onto the bus each morning. He was honored this week by school district officials.

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ArticlesDecember 11, 2009

Innovative Driving Course Sharpens Skills

Before the start of the school year, Harford County Public Schools sets up an elaborate range of obstacles to test its bus drivers. Learning from past accidents and mastering difficult maneuvers are key steps to maximizing safety.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2009

NAPT calls for proposals for 2010 conference

The presentation proposals should include practical information and advice and must meet the administrative or operational needs of industry officials. The submission deadline is April 15.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2009

ASBC asks for $5M in federal funds

The pupil transportation industry coalition goes to Washington to drum up support for a public education campaign to promote increased school bus ridership.

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