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Managementby StaffFebruary 10, 2020

HopSkipDrive Raises $22M, Expands Operations

The funding will be used to expand HopSkipDrive's operations, which provide customized transportation service to children. The company also launches its service in Las Vegas.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 10, 2020

N.Y. Contractor to Convert 5 Diesel School Buses to Electric

Logan Bus Co. is working with electric vehicle charging solutions provider Amply Power to convert the buses to electric and put them on the road in September 2020.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson February 7, 2020

Colorado Bill Would Establish School Bus Safety Pilot Program

SB20-052 would create a student tracking and parent notification system, educate the public about school bus safety, recruit school bus drivers, and provide funding for safety initiatives.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 5, 2020

L.A. Transit Agency to Consider Offering Free Rides to K-12 Students

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority will research the feasibility of offering free transportation to all students countywide.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 5, 2020

Blue Bird Dealer Expands Service in Canadian Province

Dynamic Specialty Vehicles is now the certified Blue Bird dealer for the entire province of Alberta.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 4, 2020

American School Bus Council Kicks Off Love the Bus Campaign in Florida

This year’s event was held at two Orange County Public Schools locations on Feb. 4.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 4, 2020

Update: FMCSA Officially Extends ELDT Compliance Deadline

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration officially delays the deadline for the final rule "Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Motor Vehicle Operators" from Feb. 7, 2020, to Feb. 7, 2022. The agency released the official notice on Feb. 4.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson February 4, 2020

School Bus Driver Rescues Student Kidnapped During Carjacking

Elsa Fox, a driver for Sultan (Wash.) School District #311, sees the student being forced out of a car, pulls her bus over, and takes the student home.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson February 3, 2020

Pennsylvania District Pilots School Bus Stop-Arm Cameras

Allentown School District identifies a total of 205 stop-arm violations over 47 days after installing the cameras on two of its buses.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 3, 2020

Trafficking Prevention Group Calls for Award Nominations

Truckers Against Trafficking is seeking nominations for its Harriet Tubman Award, which recognizes drivers in the truck and bus industries whose actions have helped a victim of human trafficking.

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