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ArticlesJune 1, 2007

NAPT News & Views: Bullying requires our full attention

Bullying can happen anywhere. In the school environment, it may start at the bus stop, because that's where the school day begins. It can also occur in the hallway, during gym, lunch, on the playground, even during class.

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2007

The NSTA goes to Washington

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) has had a strong presence in the nation’s capital in the past few months.

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2007

Driver pursues hit-and-run motorist

BLUFF CITY, Tenn. — Gail Pridemore, a school bus driver for Holston Bus Co., had stopped to pick up a student in front of his house on April 26 when a car failed to stop and struck the 12-year-old before fleeing the scene.

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2007

Q&A: Gallagher Sees Wealth of New Contractor Opportunities

Denis Gallagher, chairman and CEO of Student Transportation of America (STA) of Wall, N.J., continues to grow his company through acquisitions and con...

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2007

South Carolina Legislature passes bus replacement bill

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In a move that could substantially improve the state's school transportation system, the South Carolina Legislature approved a 15-ye...

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2007

IC Corporation names top dealers

SAVANNAH, Ga. — IC Corporation associates gathered recently for the company's dealer meeting. During the event, IC Corporation's 2006 "North American...

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2007

Vermont prohibits bus idling at schools

MONTPELIER, Vt. — On May 25, Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas signed a bill that prohibits buses from idling while on school premises. Drafted by the s...

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Newsby StaffMay 30, 2007

Bus Briefs — 5/30/07

Rubber tire stops fail to anchor bus HAVERHILL, Mass. — Haverhill school officials said the stopping blocks placed in front of a bus' tir...

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2007

Ontario contractor makes switch to biodiesel

BRADFORD, Ontario — Students within several local school districts will soon be riding on buses fueled with biodiesel. This comes after Parkview Tran...

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2007

Bus Briefs — 5/24/07

Wild turkey collides with school bus EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — A bus driver suffered cuts to her head and face after a wild turkey cras...

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