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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 5, 2020

Oregon Workshop Focuses on Fitness for Duty, Emergency Preparedness

The recent Oregon Pupil Transportation Association Workshop covered topics ranging from responding to a school shooting and a fatal school bus fire to clarify confusing information on CBD oil.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Student Credited with Helping School Bus Driver During Medical Event

Ava Boenig of Connecticut calls 911 after her bus driver experiences a medical emergency behind the wheel.

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Managementby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Girardin Blue Bird Acquires Dealer in Connecticut

The company purchases School Lines, a dealer of Blue Bird and Micro Bird by Girardin school and commercial buses.

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Managementby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Zonar Releases Revamped Inspection Reporting Software

The next generation of the supplier’s electronic verified inspection reporting solution comes with all the features of the original version, but in a mobile-friendly app with additional features.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson March 3, 2020

Student Fatally Struck While Waiting for School Bus

Six-year-old Jerrnia Horne is waiting at a school bus stop with her grandmother when she is fatally hit by a pickup truck.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Electric Vehicle Company Selects Thomas Built Bus for Massachusetts District

Highland Electric Transportation Inc. chooses a Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus, powered by Proterra, to operate in partnership with Beverly Public Schools.

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Managementby Sadiah Thompson March 3, 2020

Radio Communication Strategies Shared at California Conference

Transportation staff from Elk Grove Unified School District give tips for successful driver-dispatch communication during the California Association of School Transportation Officials’ recent annual conference.

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Special Needs Transportationby Sadiah Thompson February 28, 2020

California Conference Session Highlights Support for Special-Needs Transporters

Ilah Feeney, a program administrator for the Solano County Office of Education, shares special-needs support strategies during a session for the California Association of School Transportation Officials' annual conference.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffFebruary 28, 2020

School Bus Driver Builds Wheelchair Ramp for Special-Needs Student

Bob Thacker of Ohio constructs a wooden, detachable, and portable ramp for the student and her mother after they suffer a fall that significantly injures the student. 

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 27, 2020

Former School Bus Driver Sentenced for Fatal New Jersey Crash

Hudy Muldrow Sr., who was criminally charged in the May 2018 crash, which killed a student and a teacher and injured over 40 passengers, gets 10 years in prison.

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