Contractors, We Need Your Input!

The 2022 Contractor Survey is open until April 22. Results will appear in the June/July issue of School Bus Fleet magazine.

by SBF Staff

April 12, 2022

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School Bus Fleet seeks input from student transportation contractors for our 2022 survey.

Topics covered in the current survey include school bus driver shortage, unionization efforts, COVID-19 pandemic effects, and impacts of rising fuel prices

Results will appear in the June/July 2022 edition of the magazine.

Fill out the survey at this link. Responses are due by Friday, April 22.

Topics:contractor Contractor Fleets fleet management bus drivers driver shortage Management

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