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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2008

Bus Briefs — 7/16/08

School bus serves as mobile preschool classroom GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Wee Wings bus, a school bus outfitted to serve as a preschool clas...

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2008

Bus Briefs — 7/10/08

NTSB continues review of Huntsville bus crash HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Findings from an investigation by the National Transportation Safety Bo...

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Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2008

NSTA: Update on Ohio transit agency’s school service

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National School Transportation Association’s (NSTA) intervention in a deal between the Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authorit...

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2008

Special-Needs Briefs — 7/7/08

Wisconsin district to merge special- and regular-ed fleets STEVENS POINT, Wis. — As part of a plan to simultaneously reduce fuel consumpt...

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2008

Bus Briefs — 7/3/08

Firefighters train on burning school bus CLAYTON, N.C. — Local firefighters entered a burning school bus as part of a training exercise r...

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2008

Legislator calls for fuel tax exemption for bus contractors

ALBANY, N.Y. — Last month, Assemblyman Peter Rivera reintroduced legislation that would temporarily remove the diesel fuel tax paid by school bus con...

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2008

STC to acquire Elgie Bus Lines Ltd.

TORONTO — Student Transportation of Canada (STC) has entered into an agreement to acquire London, Ontario-based Elgie Bus Lines Ltd. Elgie will a...

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2008

Britain sees drop in serious injuries to students on buses

DERBY, England — Fewer pupils were seriously injured on buses in Great Britain in 2007 than in 2006. There were 10 serious injuries on buses — ...

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Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2008

State directors: FMCSA proposal would worsen driver shortages

WASHINGTON, D.C. — State pupil transportation directors said that a training proposal by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) would...

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Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2008

Minnesota governor signs bill creating Office of Pupil Transportation

MINNEAPOLIS — On May 23, Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed into law an omnibus transportation and transit policy bill that includes measures affecting school b...

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