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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2007

Q&A: NASDPTS' Derek Graham

In addition to his duties as state pupil transportation director for North Carolina, Derek Graham has spent the past year in one of the industry’s mor...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2007

A history of innovation

Ever since motorized vehicles began taking over for horse-drawn carts in transporting pupils, many school bus manufacturers have come and gone. B...

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Newsby StaffOctober 2, 2007

FirstGroup completes Laidlaw acquisition

FirstGroup PLC completed its acquisition of Laidlaw International Inc., making it the largest operator of school buses in North America.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Illinois limits school contracts

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new Illinois law promises to put a damper on new contracts between school districts and private school bus operators, and other ...

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2007

Inspiration point

One of the things that I like to do in my free time is play tennis. It’s a great way to pry myself away from my everyday concerns, although I occasion...

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2007

Refining our relationships

What keeps certain school bus drivers in their occupation for so long? In light of recent reports of driver shortages across the nation, SCHOOL BUS...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2007

NAPT launches video blog

ALBANY, N.Y. — The NAPT has developed a cutting-edge outlet for sharing information with its members: a video blog. Along the lines of a “traditio...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Durham acquires N.J. contractor

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Durham School Services has acquired Murphy Bus Service in New Jersey. Murphy operates approximately 500 school buses throug...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2007

Judge ends N.Y. tripper service

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A judge ruled that the Rochester-Genesee (N.Y.) Regional Transit Authority (RGRTA) must discontinue its school bus operations. ...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2007

STC acquires Elliott companies

TORONTO — Student Transportation of Canada (STC) has acquired the Elliott companies, a group of Ontario school bus operations. The deal adds more ...

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