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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 11, 2022

Indiana School District Adds Tech to Battle Airborne Contaminants

La Porte (Indiana) Community School Corporation has partnered with Lumin-Air to install MERV-13 equivalent filters in the district's school buses.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMay 3, 2022

Norman Mineta, Former Transportation Secretary and Infrastructure Champion, Dies

Norman Mineta, the former U.S. Secretary of Transportation who was key in the formation of a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, died May 3 at age 90.

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NewsApril 28, 2022

New York Urges Cautious Motoring with Operation Safe Stop

The annual event serves as a chance to remind drivers not to illegally pass stopped school buses and to urge students to take care when in the “danger zone” around a bus.

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Newsby Christy GrimesApril 28, 2022

SBF Legislative Roundup: April 28, 2022

In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to pupil transportation: - New Mexico legislator renews call for school bus seatbelts after crash - Group of U.S. legislators call for additional clean school bus funding - Colorado advocates for kids with disabilities call for more safety provisions in rideshare transportation bill - Ontario initiative to require amber-red warning system on buses - Quebec bumper color rule could take hundreds of buses off the road

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NewsApril 27, 2022

6-Year-Old Hit, Killed by School Bus in Texas

A Texas Department of Public Safety investigation indicated the bus stopped and off-loaded several students. As it began moving, the girl was hit and killed.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 21, 2022

Audi and Navistar Partnership Focused on Connected Vehicle Safety

The partnership will develop safety-enhanced connected vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology in Navistar school buses and emergency vehicles.

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Newsby Wes PlattApril 21, 2022

NASDPTS Resumes Illegal-Passing Survey

The survey returns after being sidelined for two years by the COVID-19 pandemic. It closes on May 27.

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NewsApril 12, 2022

Michigan School Bus Driver Charged In Death of Student Hit by Car

The Detroit school bus driver reportedly failed to activate the school bus's stop lights and stop sign to allow the child to safely cross the street.

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Newsby Christy GrimesApril 12, 2022

SBF Incident Report Roundup: April 12, 2022

In this collection of recent news about legal issues and accidents related to pupil transportation: 7-Year-Old Killed While Waiting for Maryland School Bus - Student Struck By Motorcycle While Exiting Minnesota School Bus - High School Students Charged in Mississippi School Bus Assault - Nevada Man Arrested Following School Bus Altercation

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Newsby Wes PlattApril 6, 2022

Motorist Arrested in Fatal Florida Bus Stop Crash

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office arrested Angel Antonio Lopez, 57, on charges from a March wreck that left two teenagers dead and two others injured.

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