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Managementby METRO StaffMarch 12, 2021

San Diego MTS Board Recommends Lower Youth Fares, Free Transfers

The recommendations are expected to go to the North County Transit District Board and SANDAG Transportation Committee for consideration.

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Safetyby SBF StaffMarch 11, 2021

Virginia District Equips School Buses With Stop-Arm Cameras, Safety Tech

All 340 of Newport News Public Schools' buses are now equipped with BusPatrol's cloud-connected stop-arm cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 360-degree view safety cameras.

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Managementby SBF StaffMarch 11, 2021

Gatekeeper, ByteCurve Partner on School Bus Management Platform

The new platform, called Clarity, is designed to provide school districts with scheduling, on-bus video, and data analysis tools.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 11, 2021

Pacific Northwest Dealer Sees Jump in Electric School Bus Sales

Schetky Bus and Van Sales receives orders from five Seattle-area school districts for a total of seven Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley buses.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson March 10, 2021

Boston School Bus Drivers, Transportation Staff Call for COVID Vaccines, Testing

The staff members hold a rally to demand more COVID-related safety measures, in addition to restoration of full pay and benefits as Massachusetts schools reopen.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMarch 10, 2021

NCST Pushed to 2025

The National Congress on School Transportation’s Steering Committee postponed the Congress from this May due to the pandemic. Meanwhile, state delegations can submit urgent or emergency proposals.

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Technologyby METRO StaffMarch 10, 2021

Via acquires Remix

The acquisition brings together world class technology solutions to fully support the transportation community in multimodal planning, scheduling, and operating on-demand and fixed route transit, paratransit, and school buses.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 8, 2021

Transition Back to In-Person Learning Progresses With K-5 Students, Data Show

The number of students attending school virtually drops to under 25% as COVID-19 cases decline. Governors push for some students to return to campus in March or April.

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Managementby SBF StaffMarch 8, 2021

Micro Bird's Propane School Bus Receives Low-NOx Certification

The school bus manufacturer’s G5 Type A school bus is reportedly the first Type A propane vehicle to reach the California Air Resources Board’s optional low nitrogen oxide emissions standard of 0.05 grams per brake horsepower-hour.

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Managementby METRO StaffMarch 5, 2021

COTA, Ohio School District Partner on Student Transportation

The Central Ohio Transit Authority teams up with Columbus City Schools to provide 8,000 transit passes at no cost to students and their families.

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