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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2009

District’s bus route information accessible on Website

The Madison County Schools (MCS) board of education invested in software by Transfinder Corp. last year that enables parents to view bus route information on the transportation page of the district’s Website.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2009

Georgia district restores 2,500 bus stops

MARIETTA, Ga. — Cobb County School District (CCSD) is keeping about 2,500 school bus stops that had been slated for elimination to save money. Af...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2009

NAPT News & Views — School transportation at the crossroads

The world, our country and even the pupil transportation industry are at a transformational crossroads. Things are changing very, very fast. The old is being left behind and the new rushing in like water from a hole poked in a dam.

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ArticlesCover StoryAugust 1, 2009

Preventing Driver Fatigue Takes Commitment

Working long hours, driving long routes and sleep disorders can contribute to fatigue, but adhering to regulations on hours of service, offering training on sleep deprivation or sleep apnea, and consistent supervisor-driver communication will ensure that school bus drivers are in top form to transport students.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2009

CISM Services Aid in Trauma Recovery

Critical incident stress management (CISM) services, which include one-on-one meetings for an individual and debriefing for a group, reduce the effects of stress felt after a traumatic incident and provide tools for a healthy recovery. Training in such services is available to pupil transportation operations.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2009

Tim Flood Named Contractor of the Year

One of the interesting aspects of the leadership team at The Trans Group is how many of them started as drivers and worked their way up. One of them is Tim Flood.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2009

Q&A: New Blue Bird Exec Sees Positive Signs

Greg Bennett, Blue Bird Corp.’s new president and CEO, joins the company in a year when it expe...

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2009

EPA awards $2.4M to NSTA for Midwest projects

CHICAGO — EPA Region 5 has awarded more than $2.4 million to the National School Transportation Association (NSTA) to replace older school buses and ...

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2009

Rolling V deploys innovative tool to boost driving behavior

SOUTH FALLSBURG, N.Y. — School and charter bus company Rolling V Bus Corp. has selected GreenRoad to provide driving behavior improvement service. <...

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Newsby StaffJuly 28, 2009

PTSI unveils more details on instructor training conference

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — The Pupil Transportation Safety Institute (PTSI) has released additional details about the National Conference for Behind-the-Wheel...

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