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Managementby SBF StaffFebruary 21, 2022

Love the Bus Month 2022: Collection 3

A selection of tweets recognizing the annual celebration of the big yellow bus in 2022.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 19, 2022

Kajeet Partners with BuyBoard for Simplified Procurement Processes

Kajeet, a wireless connectivity provider, is teaming up with purchasing cooperative BuyBoard to streamline processes for public school districts and other organizations.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffFebruary 18, 2022

Lion Electric Launches LionCapital Solutions

The program will offer financing solutions for Lion Electric vehicles, including electric school buses.

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Managementby Wes PlattFebruary 18, 2022

Looming 3G Network Shutdown Worries Student Transportation Advocates

The School Superintendents Association and National Association for Pupil Transportation asked the Federal Communications Commission for a delay of the Feb. 22 sunset deadline of AT&T's 3G network.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffFebruary 17, 2022

Vermont District Receives State's First Electric School Bus

Fairfax School District added two zero-emissions Blue Bird school buses to its fleet this school year.

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Safetyby Wes PlattFebruary 16, 2022

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Feb. 16, 2022

In this collection of recent news about legal issues and accidents related to pupil transportation: - Former Florida School Transportation Director Charged with Theft - Inebriated Florida Bus Driver Carried Middle School Students Home - Massachusetts Bus Driver Attacked Over Marijuana - Minnesota Bus Driver Shot, Expected to Fully Recover - New York School Bus Driver Accused of Drunk Driving

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Managementby SBF StaffFebruary 15, 2022

Nominate a Great School Transportation Administrator

Readers have until March 7 to submit nominees for consideration.

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Managementby Wes PlattFebruary 15, 2022

SBF Legislative Roundup: Feb. 15, 2022

In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to pupil transportation: - Indiana illegal-passing law - New Jersey's new Office of School Bus Safety - Boosted penalties for illegal-passing in South Carolina - Virginia tables seat belt law - Off-duty school buses could deliver packages in Virginia

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 14, 2022

ACT: Half of Class 4-8 Sales to be BEV by 2035

Battery-electric Class 4-8 vehicles already show positive total cost of ownership compared to conventional vehicles in three-quarters of the applications examined by ACT Research in an extensive analysis.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 14, 2022

Cummins Developing Engine Platforms to Run on Alternative Fuels

Cummins says new internal combustion engines running on clean diesel, gasoline, natural gas, propane, and hydrogen will help fleets on the path to zero emissions.

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