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Newsby StaffMarch 10, 2009

First Student wins Rhode Island contract

CINCINNATI — First Student Inc. has been awarded a contract for statewide out-of-district transportation with the Rhode Island Department of Elementa...

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Newsby StaffMarch 10, 2009

Joint venture targets ‘advanced design’ school bus seating

M2K Seating Systems LLC and TK Holdings Inc. have jointly acquired all assets of SynTec Inc. in High Point, N.C.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2009

Bus Briefs — 3/4/09

Suits in Huntsville bus crash reach settlement MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Personal injury lawsuits filed after a fatal school bus crash in Huntsv...

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2009

New Brunswick adopts school transportation policy changes

The province has formally adopted as official policy the standards for extracurricular travel and school vehicle maintenance that were introduced in 2008.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2009

Texas schools push to change bus evacuation drill law

Lawmakers have filed bills to change the state’s school bus evacuation drill requirement after reportedly receiving complaints from school districts.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2009

STA leases yard for alternative-fuel buses in Southern California

WALL, N.J. — Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) has leased an approximately two-acre industrial yard in North Hollywood, Calif., that will ...

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Newsby StaffMarch 2, 2009

New Jersey school bus driver saves toddler’s life

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Manchester Township School District (MTSD) bus driver Diane Courter performed CPR on a 2-year-old child last month, saving her life.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2009

What's in it for us?

Last month in this space, I discussed the economic importance of the U.S. school bus system — it saves $8 billion in fuel costs annually, accordin...

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2009

<i>SBF</i> calls for Driver Management Survey participants

TORRANCE, Calif. — It’s time again for SCHOOL BUS FLEET's annual Driver Management Survey. Last year’s survey drew 211 respondents and cov...

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2009

Bus Briefs — 2/25/09

Teen steers bus when bus driver mom falls ill SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. — Fourteen-year-old Hunter Smithey was on board his school bus when the ...

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