Nominate Outstanding School Bus Contractors for Annual Award
You've got until April 26 to nominate a contractor who deserves recognition as our School Bus Fleet Contractor of the Year.
Did you miss the 2023 Contractor of the Year? Learn more about Aaron Silverman of ABC Transit.
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Do you know a school bus contractor who exemplifies excellence in providing safe and reliable transportation for students? If so, School Bus Fleet wants to hear from you! Nominations are now open for the 2024 Contractor of the Year Award, recognizing individuals who have made remarkable contributions to the pupil transportation industry through their own companies or involvement in industry associations.
This annual award celebrates contractors who go above and beyond in their efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of students. Each year's winner serves as a beacon of inspiration, showcasing the dedication and innovation that define the best in the industry. Don't miss your chance to honor a deserving contractor for their outstanding service.
The deadline for nominations is quickly approaching, with submissions accepted until Friday, April 26. Click this link to submit your nomination today! To learn more about the nomination process and how to submit a nomination, contact School Bus Fleet at info@schoolbusfleet.com or reach out directly to Executive Editor Wes Platt at wes.platt@bobit.com. Join us in recognizing and celebrating the exceptional individuals who make a difference in student transportation.
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