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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2008

The quest for optimum protection

It’s been nearly a year since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unveiled its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on enhancin...

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2008

First Student to complete Child Check-Mate installation

In a $9.8 million agreement, First Student announced the installation of safety and security technology from Child Check-Mate Systems of Navan, Ontario, on 40,000 of its school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2008

Bus Briefs — 8/28/08

Radio show staffer charged in school bus prank CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A local radio show staffer boarded a school bus carrying middle school ...

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2008

New Brunswick targets activity trip safety

In the wake of a fatal accident on a high school basketball trip in January, officials on Tuesday unveiled recommendations to bolster activity trip safety.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2008

Krapf joins Girardin dealership network

EXTON, Pa. — Girardin Minibus Inc. announced that Krapf Bus Sales has joined its dealership network. Krapf Bus Sales is located in Exton, Pa. ...

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2008

School bus workers speak out for livable wages

HARTFORD, Conn. — Unionized school bus drivers and monitors testified yesterday at a public hearing to ensure that the city’s living wage ordinance i...

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2008

Bus Briefs — 8/20/08

Pilot program helps to monitor school bus drivers’ behavior WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — As part of a state pilot program designed to ensure th...

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2008

Canadian association sets safety standard for activity buses

TORONTO — The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) announced the publication of a standard developed to provide voluntary requirements for activity b...

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2008

Connecticut crossing arm exemption rejected

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. — Older school buses in the state will still be required to have crossing arms, despite legislation passed earlier this year ...

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2008

SafeGuard offers seat belt advocacy kit

WESTFIELD, Ind. — Seat belt system provider SafeGuard has released its "SafeGuard 4 Kids" advocate kit in support of parents and other individuals wh...

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