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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 6, 2025

Transportant Launches School Bus Safety Consulting Business

The new Transportant Solutions helps districts plan the most efficient and safe routing and system monitoring. Berryville, Arkansas, has signed on as the first customer.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 1, 2025

EverDriven Releases 2025 Safety and Operations Report

The alternative transportation provider's first-ever report details its 99.99% safety record across 2 million rides and 33 million miles. This and more metrics on driver compliance, vehicle reliability, incident and risk management, are inside.

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Newsby StaffApril 14, 2025

Letter to the Editor: Save a Child’s Life

An SBF reader writes in to express concern for drivers performing their duties as trained and addresses the stop-arm violation problem.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsApril 11, 2025

Boy Killed by School Bus in New Orleans

Six-year-old charter school student Mason Richards was struck and killed while boarding his school bus in Louisiana on April 10.

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ProductsApril 8, 2025

Pro-Vision Launches Gen2 Stop Arm Camera

Pro-Vision's second-generation stop arm cameras feature better low-light recording, making reporting violations of school bus passing laws easier.

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A black SUV stops behind a yellow school bus with its stop arms extended and red lights flashing in a residential neighborhood, indicating children may be boarding or exiting the bus.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 7, 2025

Minnesota Grant Offers School Bus Stop-Arm Cameras​

Minnesota’s final round of Stop Arm Camera grants will equip 18 more districts with enforcement technology, aiming to reduce violations and keep students safe during daily bus trips.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 4, 2025

Need a Free Stop Arm? BusGates Has You Covered for Distracted Driving Awareness Month

In a new pilot program, BusGates is offering one free LED stop arm extension to schools across the U.S. during April in recognition of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 2, 2025

(More) School Zone Speedsters: 6,000 Violations Recorded in 72 Hours

School zone speeding remains an issue, as Verra Mobility recorded over 6,000 violations in 72-hours in one Florida county.

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StatisticsApril 1, 2025

2025 School Bus Maintenance Survey

What top challenges do school bus maintenance teams report? Check out the shifting trends in school bus shops from survey data touching on fleet makeup, fueling, bus age, software usage, tech pay, and more. Survey sponsor: Dayton Parts.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 25, 2025

Videos Show Close Calls from Illegal Stop-Arm Passings

BusPatrol and other recent video footage shows too many close calls from illegal school bus passings. These clips help raise awareness about the ongoing issue that is spread across the U.S.

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