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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson September 26, 2019

Washington School Bus Driver Charged with DUI

Catherine Maccarone is allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol when she runs three red lights with students on board. She faces several charges, including two counts of reckless endangerment.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 26, 2019

Convertible Driver Rear-Ends, Gets Trapped Under Stopped School Bus

Dennis Wade Allen of South Carolina is charged with following too closely after he crashes into a stopped school bus, is entrapped underneath, and suffers minor injuries. No students are injured.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 24, 2019

School Bus Driver Becomes Unresponsive, Dies During Route

Coleen Gaither of North Carolina loses control of the bus and later passes away despite efforts of students and first responders to save her. She had been employed by Davie County Schools since 1977.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 23, 2019

GO Riteway Acquires Wisconsin School Bus, Motorcoach Operator

The Wisconsin-based school bus company buys Lazers Bus Service.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 20, 2019

School Districts in 4 More States Adopt Bus Tracking App

Districts in New York, North Carolina, Minnesota, and Virginia are rolling out the technology solutions supplier's “Here Comes the Bus” app.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 20, 2019

First Student VP Honored by National Safety Council

Darryl Hill earns the National Safety Council’s Distinguished Service to Safety Award.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson September 18, 2019

Georgia Man Faces Charges for Attempting to Hijack School Bus

Fred Woods allegedly gets on the bus with students onboard and tries to force the driver to drive him down the street. He is facing several charges, including criminal trespassing.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 18, 2019

Ohio, Florida Bills Would Stiffen Stop-Arm Running Penalties

Lawmakers in the two states propose doubling fines and driver’s license suspension time periods on motorists who illegally pass school buses. An Ohio senator is also calling for stop-arm camera funding.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 18, 2019

Wabco Launches New Website, Literature Center For North American Customers

The new website and literature-on-demand center includes access to literature and video covering nearly 75 Wabco products.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 17, 2019

NAPT Scholarship Deadlines Approaching

The National Association for Pupil Transportation Conference and Trade Show deadline for two related scholarships is Sept. 18. The Sol Englander Innovation in School Transportation Safety Scholarship deadline is Oct. 11.

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