November 2015

3-Point Belts on Buses: Real-World Experience Mitigates Most Concerns

Will students wear the seat belts or use them as weapons? Does the added cost lead to cuts in school bus service? And what about the impact on emergency evacuations? Transportation directors with years of three-point belt use on their buses share their insights.

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Weighing the costs and benefits of safety technologies

5 Lessons in Recruiting Drivers

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5 Lessons in Recruiting Drivers

Photo courtesy NHTSA

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How to Optimize the Use of Transportation Tiers

Thousands of stop-arm violations like the one depicted here occur every day thoughout the...

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Getting back to driver training basics

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Never forget the danger of leaving a child behind

Ronna Weber is executive director of the National School Transportation

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NSTA Advocacy in Action — What is MAP-21, and how does it affect our industry?

It’s recommended that transportation directors check in with the dealer ahead of time on...

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Streamlining Spec’ing to Get the Best Bus Fit