The Michigan contractor’s drivers have brought meals to 23 communities up to five days a week. Dean Transportation has rallied nearly 150 staff members to drive the buses and package and distribute meals.
The video and GPS solutions supplier is designing and producing face shields and masks for health care workers for free and is calling on the industries it serves to assist in the distribution of the protective equipment.
The agency’s free School Bus Driver In-Service Curriculum is now completely online and mobile-friendly. It also now allows users to choose modules to supplement existing training and customize learning paths.
Prince George’s County Public Schools is using Routefinder to bolster its route creation process and improve on-time performance.
The proposed rulemaking seeks to prevent commercial vehicle drivers with substance abuse violations from being licensed by closing an information gap with real-time information from the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
"COVID-19 Economic Relief Primer for the Ground Transportation Industry" details the recently passed federal economic aid packages and offers resources for applying for the various available loans.
The school bus manufacturer names winners of its Dealer of the Year, Pursuit of Excellence, and Diamond Dealer awards. It also releases its “Next Stop” podcast, which covers school bus industry-related topics.
The stimulus includes more aid for small- to medium-sized businesses, with $320 billion added to the Paycheck Protection Program. Of that total, $60 billion is set aside for Small Business Administration loans.