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ArticlesApril 1, 2003

Electronic Technicians

How does continued Technical training affect your Transportations Department’s budget? Recently, the following service question appeared on an e-gr...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2003

Industry News

School bus anchors tour of Montana school districts HELENA, Mont. — In 2002, Montana State Superintendent Linda McCulloch and members of her...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2003

10 Characteristics of Safe, Professional School Bus Drivers

If you are like me, by the time the last few weeks of the school year roll around you are probably running out of ideas for fresh and interesting safe...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2003

Q&A: Budgetary Challenges Pressure the Whole Industry

Tom Cellitti, vice president/general manager of International Truck and Engine Corp.’s Bus Vehicle Center, got a working introduction to school buses ...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2003

How to make peace with your 'sixth sense'

In my version of “The Sixth Sense,” the tortured little boy played by Haley Joel Osment whispers a slightly different terrible secret: “I see deadline...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2003

Industry News

Driving instructors fix mirror problem with homemade grid BEL AIR, Md. — When Kathie Mayor couldn’t see the rear bumper in the m...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2003

Bridging the Communication Gap: Foreign Language Driver Training

In a rapidly changing nation, where students hail from a multitude of foreign cultures, speaking only one language in schools and on the school bus is...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2003

Some lowlights of 2002

What was the worst thing one of your drivers, or one of your supervisors, did in 2002? Supervisors speak out The worst thing o...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2003

Q&A: Blue Bird Seeks to Improve Cost Position, Supplier Security

With school districts and contractors constrained by tight budgets from purchasing large numbers of new buses, these are hard times for the school bus...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2003

Interest Grows in Tracking of Students on Buses

Although tracking of vehicles using GPS (global positioning systems) is becoming increasingly common in commercial transportation, it’s still rarely u...

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