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Articlesby StaffApril 29, 2015

District's School Bus Seat Belt Project is a Proactive Step

Westfield (Ind.) Washington Schools will test out lap-shoulder belts on six of its buses. Several aspects of the program are interesting, such as that it's not in reaction to a crash or a mandate from lawmakers.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2015

Onspot adds regional manager for eastern Canada

Daniel Corriveau joins the automatic tire chain supplier’s sales and marketing staff. He previously worked at an Onspot dealer in Quebec.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2015

Illinois School Bus switches to Diga-Talk 2-way radios

To date, 191 of the contractor’s school buses are using Diga-Talk, a two-way radio network solely powered by digital technology.

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2015

NAPT reveals speakers for 2015 Summit

Federal safety officials and inspirational athletes are among the key presenters on tap for the National Association for Pupil Transportation event.

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Newsby StaffApril 28, 2015

Durham named to ‘top 100’ list, acquires transportation company

The contractor made LATINO Magazine’s list of the top 100 companies that provide the most opportunities for Latinos. Meanwhile, Durham has acquired Folmsbee’s Transportation Inc. in New York.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2015

Growing number of stop-arm violations pleaded down, dismissed

Data show the rate of school bus stop-arm violations being pleaded down or dismissed has more than doubled in Iowa since Kadyn’s Law was adopted in 2012 to stiffen penalties for illegal bus passing.

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Newsby StaffApril 25, 2015

Ohio bus company changes ownership, name

Under new owner Aaron Haid, Cincinnati-based Klug Bus Service becomes Queen City Transportation, offering charter and school bus service under one umbrella.

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ArticlesApril 24, 2015

The Case for Audio Monitoring on School Buses

Audio monitoring can help deter and resolve verbal conflicts, bullying accusations and general bad behavior. But privacy concerns must be addressed.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2015

ASV expands natural gas vehicle offerings

Westport’s CNG system, currently an option on Collins Type A school buses, will also be available for Allied Specialty Vehicles’ commercial buses and emergency vehicles.

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Newsby StaffApril 23, 2015

Students splashed by diesel fuel from disabled bus

Seven Los Angeles students aboard a school bus on a field trip were sprayed by diesel from a malfunctioning fuel pump after the fuel line sustained damage and ruptured. They were taken to the hospital as a precaution.

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