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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffDecember 7, 2021

Partnership Aims to Update 10,000 Buses to Electric

The deal between SEA Electric and Midwest Transit Equipment is expected to see all-electric Type A and C buses phased in over the next five years.

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Safetyby Wes PlattDecember 3, 2021

Illegal Passing Survey, Automated Bus Camera System Study Among NHTSA Projects

Kristin Rosenthal, a specialist with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, reviewed plans in the works for projects with members of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services during the second day of workshops at the virtual annual conference.

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Managementby SBF StaffDecember 3, 2021

HopSkipDrive Invests $2 Million in Opportunity for All Community Fund

The company says the financial commitment offers a solution to the school bus driver shortage and will help the communities it serves.

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Managementby Wes PlattDecember 2, 2021

Don't Count on ELDT Rule Delay in February

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration representatives reviewed the Entry Level Driver Training rule and the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse with attendees of the National Association of Student Directors of Pupil Transportation Services annual conference.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffDecember 2, 2021

New York School Transport Company Partners with AMPLY Power

Pioneer Transportation Company in New York City enters a 5-year agreement with AMPLY Power to receive charging-as-a-service and will convert five of its diesel buses to electric.

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Safetyby Wes PlattDecember 1, 2021

Latest School Bus Loading and Unloading Survey Results Revealed

The annual report, in its 51st year, was unveiled during the first day of workshops held by the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS).

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Safetyby SBF StaffNovember 30, 2021

School Districts Go High-Tech to Stop Illegal Passing

Districts in Pennsylvania and California adopt stop-arm camera safety technology.

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Managementby SBF StaffNovember 26, 2021

Virginia School District Adds Bus Wi-Fi With Grant Funds

The Shenandoah County Public Schools buses are set for connectivity by way of an FCC grant.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffNovember 24, 2021

Missouri School Districts Receive EPA Diesel Reduction Grants

Five Missouri districts and a school bus company received $672,540 in grants they can use for newer, cleaner alt-fuel buses.

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Managementby SBF StaffNovember 23, 2021

Navajo Nation School District Gets $2M Arizona Transportation Grant

The Chinle Unified School District was one of 24 grant recipients announced by the A for Arizona organization.

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