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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2009

California DOE to offer special-needs transportation conference

The California Department of Education (DOE) is offering a two-day Transporting Children with Special Needs Conference at several locations throughout the state.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2009

Wyoming lawmakers introduce seat belt bill

A bill introduced in the state Legislature last week would require all school buses purchased on or after July 1 to be equipped with seat belts.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 5, 2009

New Jersey district partners with police to monitor buses

Gloucester Township Police Department Chief Edward Smith and Gloucester Public School District Superintendent Thomas Seddon announced the installation of a GPS system on school buses in a partnership between the two departments.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJanuary 1, 2009

We've come a long way

If you look way back in the record of school bus loading and unloading fatalities, which has been compiled annually for nearly four decades, you ...

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2009

NAPT Makes Its Mark on Myrtle Beach

Speakers at the 2008 conference address such issues as industry advocacy, special-needs policies and vendor service. A new Type D school bus is unveiled during the trade show.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJanuary 1, 2009

State Directors Home In on Seat Belt Issues

State pupil transportation directors gathered in Myrtle Beach, S.C., in late October to cover issues of national concern, such as increasing schoo...

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2009

NAPT Technology Showcase

Here’s a look at the latest in pupil transportation products that were on view at the NAPT trade show in Myrtle Beach, S.C. New technologies included a driving simulator and a seat belt monitoring system.

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2008

Bus Briefs — 12/30/08

Judge approves death settlements in Huntsville bus crash HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — A circuit court judge has approved four wrongful death settl...

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Newsby StaffDecember 30, 2008

Training session takes on school bus emergencies

An Ohio firefighter is offering training that communities may find they need to have but would hope they never need to use: responding to a severe school bus crash.

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2008

STA to provide services to Los Angeles district

LOS ANGELES — Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) has been awarded a contract to provide transportation services to Los Angeles Unified Scho...

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