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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 2, 2017

NHTSA: Traffic Fatalities Increased in 2016

Federal data show that there were 37,461 deaths on the nation’s roads in 2016, up 5.6% from the 2015 total. The report includes details on school bus fatalities.

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ArticlesNovember 2, 2017

NAPT News & Views — School Bus Stop Lawsuits Serve as Wake-Up Calls

While Washington, D.C., continues to focus on safety inside the school bus, let’s not lose sight of the fact that children being struck getting on and off school buses remains the cause of more fatalities and many debilitating injuries.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 1, 2017

Police: NYC Terror Suspect Strikes School Bus

Two children and two adults on a school bus are injured in the deadly truck attack in New York City that authorities are calling an act of terrorism.

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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2017

Special-Needs School Bus Driver Named ‘Hometown Hero’

Sharon Lackey of Kansas is given the title by a local news source. She is also presented with an award for 40 years of service. 

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2017

Mother Sues District After Son Allegedly Abused by School Bus Aide

The mother’s lawsuit claims that the Florida aide, who allegedly grabbed, taunted, and punched her son, was not properly trained to work with special-needs students.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2017

No Charges Against School Bus Driver in Alleged Student Fight

Police say there is not sufficient evidence to seek criminal charges against a Georgia driver who was accused of threatening and hitting two students during a reported conflict.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2017

IMMI Debuts New SafeGuard FlexPlus School Bus Seat

The supplier demonstrates its new lap-shoulder-belted seat with a high-impact crash test: a semi-truck hitting the side of a school bus.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2017

Transportation Services Co. Adds 2 Sales Execs

Josh Ricker and Jim Riley are named VPs for the firm, which provides fleet management solutions for school transportation.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2017

Man Accused of Stealing 33 School Bus Batteries

The Rhode Island man faces felony charges of larceny over $1,500 and conspiracy in connection with the alleged theft of the batteries.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2017

New Device Designed to Detect Children Left in Vehicles

EDGE3’s new Ambient Sensing Node is an artificial intelligence-powered product designed to detect any movement — including heartbeats or breathing — for vehicle occupant monitoring. 

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