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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2005

Detroit tries out single rear tire

DETROIT — Detroit Public Schools has begun a pilot program to test Michelin’s X One¨ wide tire, which replaces a pair of conventional dual tires on th...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2005

Warrensburg gears up for national conference in May

WARRENSBURG, Mo. — In its quinquennial ritual (yes, that’s every five years), the National Conference on School Transportation (NCST) will conv...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2005

Collaboration is Key to Success in Romeoville

Providing quality transportation service to special-needs students is a team effort at Valley View School District (VVSD) in Romeoville, Ill. The...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2005

Driver's single comment sways a student's life

Her name was Ellie. She was a trainer and had driven school bus for a number of years. In this school district, trainers were often used in substitute...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2005

Bus Briefs

Double battery leads to bus damage NEWPORT, Ore. — An empty Lincoln County small bus suffered smoke damage caused by a short circuit in th...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2005

Security hinges on applicable training

Although both groups are required to obtain a CDL and navigate large vehicles down streets and highways, commercial truck drivers and school bus drive...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2005

<i>SBF</i> unveils photo contest for readers

We want to see more of you! That’s why we’re sponsoring a photo contest that will culminate in a pictorial essay in an upcoming issue. Winners in...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2005

Non-profit agency logs large small bus order

GREENWOOD, S.C. — A non-profit agency recently took delivery of what was called a landmark procurement for South Carolina. The Emerald Center, whi...

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2004

Teamwork Keeps Industry on Track

Teamwork was the theme of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) meeting Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 in Cincinna...

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2004

Q&A: Thomas CEO Sees Rising Costs on the Horizon

Although school bus operators are still feeling the pinch of a lagging revenue base, the cost of a school bus is rising and will probably continue to ...

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