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Find strategies for running an effective school transportation operation, from leadership and workforce challenges to routing, budgeting, procurement, and fleet planning. This channel also covers the people and business developments shaping the industry.

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News•by Wes Platt•August 30, 2023

New York Bracing for School Bus Staff Strike with Academic Year Ahead

If negotiations fail between the union and school bus contractors, a strike could affect 80,000 students in the five boroughs.

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Articles•by Wes Platt•August 30, 2023

Revolutionizing the Ride: A Closer Look at Innovating Type A School Buses

Discover the latest breakthroughs in Type A school bus design that are elevating safety standards, embracing eco-friendly technology, and incorporating smart features.

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Videos•August 29, 2023

School Bus Summer [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com, including the new IC Bus reveal, Proterra's bankruptcy, the SBF dealership survey, and Carina Noble's farewell as president of NSTA.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 24, 2023

Zum Survey: Parents Want School Bus System Improvements

Safety, efficiency, and environmental impact lead concerns going into the 2023-24 school year.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 23, 2023

HopSkipDrive Report Details Extent of School Bus Driver Shortage

The new survey released by the supplemental school transportation provider indicates that 92% of school districts are constrained by the ongoing shortage.

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News•by Staff•August 18, 2023

Calling All School Bus Drivers: Share Your Insights in Our SBF Poll!

Tell us about what keeps you behind the wheel and what challenges may have you considering other options beyond the school bus.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Wes Platt•August 17, 2023

Everyone Aboard? U.S. School Bus Dealerships Offer Insights in Their Vehicle Market

Discover key trends, challenges, and needs in the student transportation industry through the eyes of the nation’s school bus dealers.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 16, 2023

First Student Announces Expectations for 2023/2024 School Year

First Student reveals projections for the next school year, including employing more drivers, completing at least 1 billion trips, and transporting 450 million students.

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News•by Staff•August 14, 2023

Which School District Has the Top Fleet for 2023?

It's time for School Bus Fleet's annual survey to find the largest district transportation operation in the United States. Submit your responses by Sept. 12, 2023!

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Articles•by Wes Platt•August 8, 2023

4 ChatGPT Prompts for Transportation Directors Collaborating with School Boards

How can AI help school transportation managers engage with politicians who manage school districts?

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