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Newsby Wes PlattDecember 1, 2021

Latest School Bus Loading and Unloading Survey Results Revealed

The annual report, in its 51st year, was unveiled during the first day of workshops held by the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS).

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NewsNovember 30, 2021

School Districts Go High-Tech to Stop Illegal Passing

Districts in Pennsylvania and California adopt stop-arm camera safety technology.

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VideosNovember 12, 2021

VIDEO: Louisiana Bus Drivers Share Safety Skit

Bus drivers from Calcasieu Parish (La.) Schools put on a skit with Buster the Bus for students during National School Bus Safety Week.

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NewsNovember 11, 2021

New Jersey School Bus Safety Bills Signed Into Law

The new laws raise fines for offending school bus contractors and require public identification of those contractors so they can't be given future contracts.

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Videosby Wes PlattNovember 8, 2021

CERTain Concerns, Fines for Training, and a Virtual Hooray

This episode of The Route discusses tax exemption for CERTS grants, how illegally passing buses will result paying for bus safety, and the now virtual NASDPTS.

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VideosNovember 5, 2021

VIDEO: South Carolina Safety Officer Covers the Finer Points

John Smith, bus safety officer for Greenville (S.C.) Public Schools, provides a refresher for staying safe on the school bus.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettNovember 4, 2021

Fire Suppression Systems: Saving Lives & Reducing Damage

Stop playing with fire! Many fire suppression systems are available for school buses, and with special technology that catches flames early, it can mean all the difference in saving lives and equipment.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

Thomas Built Buses Introduces New Pedestrian Detection System

A combination of radar units, LED ground lights, and haptic feedback comes together in the Saf-T-Zone system.

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NewsOctober 29, 2021

New York Law Funds School Bus Safety Measures with Fine Revenue

The legislation signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul uses a portion of fines for illegal passing of stopped buses to fund training for school bus drivers and motorists.

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Photo GalleriesOctober 25, 2021

PHOTOS: National School Bus Safety Week 2021 in Pictures

Interactive safety presentations, special bus driver gifts, and a bus showcase at a state fair were just some of the events that took place during NAPT’s National School Bus Safety Week.

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