School Bus Fleet

2021

The Route podcast from SCHOOL BUS FLEET covers news and explores issues related to pupil transportation, including new technology, safety features, driver staffing, and industry trends.

Making Life Safer in the Danger Zone

Engineering Manager for Thomas Built Buses, Ken Whisnant, joins The Route to discuss the Saf-T-Zone pedestrian detection system.

ELDT is On the Way

Hear about the upcoming NASDPTS 2021 Conference schedule, HopSkipDrive's $2M community fund investment, and a new Texas star in this episode of The Route.

An Oregon Tale

This episode of The Route from School Bus Fleet covers the Advanced Clean Truck Rule, Navajo Nation Grant Award, and Missouri Districts EPA Grants.

ESSER, That’s Your Funding

Learn about the ESSER funding clarification, infrastructure bill signed into law, and the Clean Energy Roadshow in this episode of The Route.

Adventures in Pupil Transportation

School Bus Fleet’s Executive Editor Wes Platt interviews the 2021 School Bus Fleet Administrator of the Year, Wayne Reese about prepping for winter months, advice for starting in transportation, and more in this episode of The Route.

CERTain Concerns, Fines for Training, and a Virtual Hooray

This episode of The Route discusses tax exemption for CERTS grants, how illegally passing buses will result paying for bus safety, and the now virtual NASDPTS.

Top Fleets and Roundtable Recap

District Fleet Survey results, AMPLY's take on EV infrastructure, propane, and the Electric Bus Roundtable are the highlights of this episode of The Route.

Clean Cash and Shocking Returns

Hear about the latest School Bus Fleet news regarding Zum series D funding, V2G benefits from Electric School Buses, and the 2021 Contractor of the Year in this episode of The Route.

Bus Safety and Big Money

Hear about National School Bus Safety Week, EPA rebate opportunities, new stop-arm legislation, and more in this episode of The Route by School Bus Fleet.

Short-Staffed or Short-Changed?

Hear about the nationwide driver shortage with Stephen Owens, senior K-12 policy analyst with the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute.

Driver Shortages and Young Heroes

Listen to SBF Executive Editor, Wes Platt, discuss the potential of waiving CDL requirements for drivers, NASDPTS cancelling their in-person event, as well as a group of MO students who saved their driver in this episode of The Route.

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