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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

John Corr Named SBF's Contractor of the Year for 2000

The president of The Trans Group grows family business into 700-plus bus operation and spearheads New York legislation that allows school districts to use RFPs to solicit school bus services.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

Fun, Memorable Ways to Teach School Bus Safety

Classroom safety programs that feature safe and dangerous puppets, safety-challenged Oz characters and an old friend (Buster the Bus) help to engage and educate young riders.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2000

This monster we create is more friend than foe

We should be thankful that 300-plus individuals care enough about their profession to gather even every five years to conduct marathon debates about equipment specifications and operational procedures, among other things.

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2000

NCST changes document name; balances caution, advancement

A new title for the final report and the addition of vehicle inspection guidelines were among the developments at the 13th National Conference on School Transportation.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2000

Sudden Death in Murray County

In the wake of a school bus-train collision that left three children dead and four injured, a community turns its eye to school bus driver training and electronic warning devices at highway-rail grade crossings.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2000

Boy to be charged for waving chocolate gun on school bus

A 16-year-old boy who waved a chocolate gun aboard a school bus in Rimersburg, Pa., is expected to be charged with disorderly conduct.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2000

Union fails to solidify Ohio contractor’s drivers

School bus drivers and attendants at the Warren, Ohio, location of Community Bus Services, a school bus contractor headquartered in Youngstown, Ohio, have rebuffed organizing efforts by a local union.

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Newsby StaffApril 14, 2000

Grand jury to probe Santa Fe bus crash

According to the Albuquerque Journal, a Santa Fe (N.M.) county grand jury will be impaneled to consider criminal charges in the March 1999 charter bus accident.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2000

Report: Bus driver ignored train’s whistle, traffic signs

The Tennessee Highway Patrol has released a report on the investigation of the March 28 school bus-train collision on the Tennessee-Georgia border.

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Newsby StaffApril 6, 2000

School bus driver killed in crash on interstate highway

A school bus driver for Wichita (Kan.) Public Schools was killed Wednesday, April 5, when her bus rammed the back of a plumbing truck.

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