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Special Needs Transportationby Wes PlattDecember 12, 2022

Participate in School Bus Fleet's Annual Special-Needs Survey

Respondents are asked to fill out the survey no later than Jan. 3. Results will appear in the February edition of the magazine.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseDecember 12, 2022

Stock Transportation in North Bay Achieves a First in Canada

The Stock Transportation Customer Service Centre in North Bay, Ontario, became the company's first ASE Blue Seal of Excellence location in Canada.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseDecember 11, 2022

Thomas Built Names New General Manager of Customer Experience and Service

Anca Matache fills a role that the company describes as critical to providing exceptional service through robust processes.

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Safetyby StaffDecember 10, 2022

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Dec. 9, 2022

In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: Settlement Reached in Fatal Crash Involving 6-Year-Old - School Bus Caught in Crossfire of Shootout - Woman, 4 Children Run Over at School Bus Stop by Driver Trying to Fleet Police - School Bus Driver Arrested for DUI After Random Alcohol Test - School Bus Monitor Fired After Video Shows Him Allegedly Getting Physical - School Bus Crashes into House - School Bus Company to Pay $1.3 Million in Lawsuit

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Alternative Fuelsby Christy GrimesDecember 9, 2022

Powering the Grid through V2G Tech

Pupil transportation providers can lighten the load on the power grid by pushing energy from electric vehicles back to it. Here’s a roundup of some ways V2G technology is being offered and used in the industry.

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Managementby SBF StaffDecember 9, 2022

NSTA 2023 Midwinter Meeting Registration Now Open

The event aimed at school transportation contractors and industry professionals is scheduled for Jan. 22-24 in the U.S. Grant Hotel in San Diego.

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Maintenanceby Wes PlattDecember 8, 2022

FMCSA Won't Move Forward with Additional Inspections Rule

The rule would’ve required states to implement potentially duplicative annual vehicle inspections for passenger-carrier commercial motor vehicles, such as school buses.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseDecember 8, 2022

Grote Industries Marks Mexico Expansion

The company's design and engineering center in Apodaca, with more than 600 employees, has expanded to handle new production and shipping capacity.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 7, 2022

Propane Council Hires New Business Development Chief

Gavin Hale previously worked at Deutz Corporation, Power Solutions International, and Caterpillar Machine Engines.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseDecember 6, 2022

Rotary Announces Fully Automatic Air-Conditioning Recharging Machine Line

The new line of equipment from the Vehicle Service Group (VSG) subsidiary was developed in partnership with TEXA.

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