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Safetyby SBF StaffNovember 2, 2020

Mississippi Driver Honored for Saving Students from School Bus Fire

David Loveless from Monroe County School District safely evacuates five students off the bus after seeing smoke and flames coming from the engine.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson October 30, 2020

NTSB, State Investigating Fatal Tennessee School Bus Crash

A utility service vehicle collides with a Meigs County Schools bus, killing the bus driver and a 7-year-old student.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson October 29, 2020

Virginia District Installs Temperature Check, Video Systems on Buses

The systems from Gatekeeper Systems Inc. will be installed on approximately 50 of Warren County Public Schools buses by December.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 28, 2020

Thomas Built to Begin Delivery of Virginia's First Electric School Buses

The school bus manufacturer marks the occasion at dealer Sonny Merryman’s headquarters. Delivery of a total of 50 Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley buses, part of Dominion Energy’s initiative, begins in early November.

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Safetyby SBF StaffOctober 28, 2020

Audi to Launch Technology for School Zone, Bus Safety

The automotive manufacturer teams up with Applied Information and Temple Inc., to develop cellular vehicle-to-everything signals to alert drivers when they are entering school zones or near school buses.

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Alternative Fuelsby METRO StaffOctober 28, 2020

Proterra EV Charging Solutions Enable Full Fleet Electrification for Commercial Vehicles

Developed in partnership with Power Electronics, the new Proterra charging systems offer transit agencies and fleet operators a customizable vehicle charging solution.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserOctober 26, 2020

Despite Pandemic, Pupil Transporters Inform, Honor During National School Bus Safety Week

Activities of note included a briefing with law enforcement, distributing illuminated wristbands, and events recognizing bus drivers and monitors.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson October 23, 2020

W.Va. School Bus Driver Honored for Saving Students From Passing Car

Robin Spicer of Randolph County Schools is recognized by the district for his efforts in preventing students from being struck by a vehicle that passed his bus.

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Managementby METRO StaffOctober 23, 2020

Motorcoach, School Bus Industries Question Why the CERTS Act is Being Ignored

Leaders from the ABA, UMA, and NSTA continue to urge Congressional leaders and the White House to include the bill in any future stimulus package.

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Managementby SBF StaffOctober 22, 2020

National Express Appoints New COO

Liz Sanchez will oversee the company’s North American school bus portfolio, including Durham School Services, Petermann Bus, Trinity Transportation, and Stock Transportation.

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