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ArticlesNovember 1, 2000

How to Safely Back a School Bus

Though no one is recommending backing a school bus, there are certain conditions under which it is unavoidable. We consulted transportation experts to find out exactly when and how it should be done.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2000

How to select and use child safety restraint systems

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released a new brochure offering guidelines for choosing and using child safety restraint systems (CSRS) on school buses.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2000

Let unbiased experts develop national specs, procedures

During the past 60 years, school transportation professionals from around the United States have gathered on 13 occasions to develop specifications and recommendations for the industry.

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2000

Breaking News from Around the Industry

Driver debacle at charter school ST. PAUL, Minn. — Only three of 10 drivers at a charter school had the credentials required to operat...

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2000

'Unsafe school buses' create good headlines

I observed sharks feeding in bloody waters early last month. No, these beasts weren’t lurking off the coast of New Jersey, my home state. They w...

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2000

Dangers beyond the bus are worthy of our attention

The commonly used phrase “home-to-school transportation” is not exactly accurate.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2000

Breaking News from Around the Industry

Navistar to lay off 1,100 workers Navistar International will eliminate 1,100 salaried and contract positions in expectation of lower demand...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2000

Driver indicted in bus-train crash

Driver indicted in bus-train crash BENTON, Tenn. — Rhonda Cloer, who was at the wheel of the Murray County, Ga., school bus that was r...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

How to Get Control of a Rowdy Bus

Getting drivers, supervisors, building administrators and parents moving in the same direction is the key to creating an integrated behavior management program. Of course, driver training can't be overlooked either.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

Yellow school bus is spreading its influence

As we all know, the yellow school bus provides the safest form of surface transportation. It’s no surprise, then, that some school agencies in the United Kingdom are looking long and hard at the possibility of adopting a U.S. model of school transportation...

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