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Special Needs Transportationby StaffJuly 30, 2019

Thomas Built Buses, Trans Tech Partner to Introduce New Type A School Bus

The new bus, called the Minotrek, can carry up to 20 passengers and is available with a diesel or gasoline engine.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffJuly 29, 2019

Thomas Built Buses Secures California Agency Certification, Grant Funding for Electric School Bus

The school bus manufacturer's Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus receives certification and eligibility for grant funding from two California agencies.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffJuly 26, 2019

Wisconsin District, Contractor Donate Use of Propane School Buses for Aviation Event

Kobussen Buses Ltd. and Oshkosh Area School District donate the use of some of their propane school buses to transport attendees for the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture event.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJuly 26, 2019

NSTA President Testifies in Federal School Bus Safety Hearing

John Benish Jr., who is also president and chief operating officer of Cook-Illinois Corp., provides expert witness testimony to Congress on issues including illegal passing and seat belts.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJuly 25, 2019

National Stop-Arm Survey Counts Over 95K Illegal Passes of School Buses

Over 130,963 school bus drivers participated in this year’s one-day count, conducted by NASDPTS.

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Managementby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Louisiana District Upgrades Fleet with 22 New School Buses

The new buses for Livingston Parish Public Schools will replace buses that were lost during a flood in 2016.

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Managementby StaffJuly 24, 2019

NSTA Recognizes Top School Bus Drivers, Contractors

The association honors top contestants in the 2019 School Bus Driver International Safety Competition and presents awards to contractors for exceptional service.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJuly 24, 2019

Michael Wagner Named School Bus Fleet’s Contractor of the Year

The co-owner of Lakeview Bus Lines has expanded his business as well as a handful of other small contractors, and has been instrumental in improving transportation for students in wheelchairs.

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Managementby StaffJuly 24, 2019

Stertil-Koni Names New Product Manager

Tim Kerr will lead a range of initiatives, including the vehicle lift supplier’s new product concepts, advancing customer satisfaction, and training Stertil-Koni’s North American distributor network.

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Safetyby StaffJuly 23, 2019

Daycare Provider Receives Donation Offers to Pay for School Bus Stop Sign

Jan Jordan of Maine receives an outpouring of support from other daycare owners and community members after advocating for a flashing sign to improve school bus stop safety for the students she serves.

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