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Articlesby Frank Di GiacomoMarch 1, 2003

What we learned from the Columbia disaster

The Columbia space shuttle tragedy serves as a powerful reminder: proper school bus inspections are critical to protecting student safety.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2003

NTSB releases documents in Omaha crash

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has made public more than 800 pages of investigative documents on the Oct. 13, ...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2003

Getting a Fix on Stranded Students

For no apparent reason, a rash of incidents involving children being left on school buses has been reported across the country in the first few months...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2003

Industry News

Driving instructors fix mirror problem with homemade grid BEL AIR, Md. — When Kathie Mayor couldn’t see the rear bumper in the m...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2003

How to Drive Safely in Mountainous Terrain

Mountain driving. The term conjures images of a cruise through beautiful mountains and rich forests so rugged that only mountain men had set foot in t...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2003

Safe Technology, the Evolution of a Modern School Bus

School bus seats, frames, interiors, crash test dummies and roll over cages are all connected to computerized sensors, recording thousands of bytes of...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2003

New Deadlines Loom for Head Start Agencies

In January 2000, 45 CFR 1310 was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. That final rule set the immediate and future standards fo...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2003

North Carolina deploys 13 buses with lap/shoulder belt systems

RALEIGH, N.C. — A program that could shed some light on the practicality and effectiveness of lap/shoulder belt systems in large school buses is u...

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2003

Industry News

Dramatic rescue credited to a combination of training, instincts SPARTANBURG, S.C. — On Feb. 8, 2002, at around 7 a.m., a Mercedes sed...

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