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Alternative Fuelsby Sadiah Thompson May 4, 2021

EPA Awards $10.5M in Diesel Emission Reduction Grants

The latest round of DERA funding will be used to replace 473 school buses in 40 states.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffMay 4, 2021

California District Teams With EV Charging Solutions Provider

Stockton Unified School District is partnering with The Mobility House to deploy smart charging and management solutions for its new electric school buses.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 3, 2021

Iowa Pupil Transporters Launch Group to Empower Women

The two women start VOCE to encourage women to reach their highest potential in the workplace and confront sexism.

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Managementby SBF StaffApril 30, 2021

Georgia District Adopts CalAmp’s Contact Tracing, Communications, Fleet Management Solutions

Marietta City Schools, which was recently included in a CDC study on COVID-19 transmission in a school environment, is now using the Bus Guardian platform.

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Managementby SBF StaffApril 28, 2021

Tyler Technologies Launches Data, Applications Integration Platform

Tyler Onboard, an integration platform as a service, is designed to improve integration so pupil transporters can exchange data efficiently and securely between transportation solution providers.

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Security and Safetyby METRO StaffApril 26, 2021

Freedman Seating, Intermotive Introduces SeatLink™ Seat Belt Warning System

The system displays and tracks the occupancy and belt status of passenger seats and provides visual warnings for the driver.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserApril 26, 2021

New York City Commits to Full School Bus Fleet Electrification by 2035

Mayor Bill de Blasio announces on Earth Day that the city is working toward making the entire fleet electric, starting with a purchase of 75 electric school buses in the next two years.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffApril 26, 2021

Zonar’s Smart Fleet Solutions Provide Support for Electric School Buses

The solutions allow school bus operators to capture vehicle data, including EV CAN bus signal data and driver input, during the vehicle inspection process.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffApril 23, 2021

Thomas Built Buses Gets Visit from Vice President Harris During Earth Week

Harris meets with school bus manufacturer employees and parent company Daimler Trucks North America CEO, who detail the benefits of electric buses. Daimler also inaugurates its Electric Island vehicle charging station.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserApril 23, 2021

New York Associations Kick Off School Bus Stop-Arm Camera Program During Operation Safe Stop

The New York Association for Pupil Transportation, New York State School Bus Contractors Association, and law enforcement educate the public on illegal passing dangers and unveil Suffolk County’s new safety technology program.

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