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Safety•by Nicole Schlosser•July 20, 2020

NHTSA Proposes Studies to Collect Illegal School Bus Passing Data

The studies would assess motorists’ knowledge of laws that prohibit passing stopped school buses and stop-arm camera effectiveness.

Management•by Nicole Schlosser•July 17, 2020

School Transportation Veteran Pam McDonald Retires After Nearly 35 Years

McDonald, the director of transportation for Orange (Calif.) Unified School District, has devoted her career to improving pupil transportation at the local, state, and national levels.

Management•by SBF Staff•July 17, 2020

National Pupil Transportation Associations Release School Reopening Resource Report

“Guidelines, Tactics, and Templates: A Reopening Plan Resource for School Transportation Professionals” is now available.

Management•by SBF Staff•July 16, 2020

Student Ride Service Helps Schools With Deliveries, Virtual Tutoring

Kango expands services to have drivers deliver meals and supplies for schools and offer online homework help and tutoring during the pandemic.

Management•by Staff•July 16, 2020

Ala. District Equips Buses With Wi-Fi for Virtual Learning

Leeds City Schools is turning its 20 buses into mobile hot spots to help students in need in case the COVID-19 pandemic makes remote learning necessary when schools reopen in the fall.

Safety•by SBF Staff•July 15, 2020

Company Enhances Disinfection Tools for Ground Transportation Fleets

Disinfection solution tools supplier EZ DISSAN will now also include cordless electrostatic handheld sprayers from Victory Innovations for efficient sanitization.

Safety•by Nicole Schlosser•July 14, 2020

Webinar to Detail Return-to-School Task Force Report

The Student Transportation Aligned for Return To School Task Force will share information to help pupil transporters assess health and safety guidelines related to COVID-19.

Safety•by Nicole Schlosser•July 14, 2020

Pupil Transporters Prepare as School Reopening Remains Uncertain

School districts and bus companies focus on social distancing, PPE, and disinfecting plans while awaiting details on school restart as the pandemic continues.

Alternative Fuels•by Deborah Lockridge•July 14, 2020

States Join Forces to Accelerate Truck, Bus Electrification

Fifteen states and the District of Columbia have signed an agreement pledging to develop a plan to eliminate diesel emissions by 2050.

Management•by Staff•July 13, 2020

PE Firm Sells ProFusion

ProFusion was formerly the industrial products division of the RJF International Corp. The company was sold to an investor group led by ProFusion management.

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