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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson August 15, 2019

Kentucky Lawmaker Seeks to Require Stop-Arm Cameras on School Buses

House Rep. Robert Goforth pushes for legislation that would require school districts to purchase and install stop-arm cameras on school buses by Aug. 1, 2023.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserAugust 14, 2019

Missouri, Georgia Districts Receive New Blue Bird School Buses

Kansas City Public Schools adds 155 propane buses and Harris County School District received 11 new diesel school buses.

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Managementby StaffAugust 14, 2019

Proterra Names New VP of Technical Engineering Team

Mike Boggess will lead some of the supplier’s technology programs, including vehicle range modeling, depot charging simulation, product telemetry, and electrical and thermal efficiency.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson August 14, 2019

Ohio District to Purchase 260 School Bus Cameras

Strongsville City Schools board agrees to install interior video surveillance cameras on most of its spare buses and those that are used for daily routes and field trips.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserAugust 13, 2019

Longtime Bus Driver Dies on First Day of School

Cynthia Gibson, a bus driver for Hillsborough County (Fla.) Public Schools for 30 years, dies in a car crash on her way to work.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffAugust 13, 2019

Proterra to Expand Electrification of OEM Offerings

The electric bus and charging system manufacturer has launched Proterra Powered vehicle electrification solutions to help commercial vehicle manufacturers electrify their heavy-duty vehicles.

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Managementby StaffAugust 10, 2019

STA Maine Employees Help Raise $100K for Veterans

Hudson Bus Lines teams up with the Travis Mills Foundation on a “Plane Pull” event to raise the funds for a retreat for veterans and their families. 

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserAugust 9, 2019

New Leadership Takes the Helm at NSTA

John Benish Jr. was elected president at the association’s recent annual meeting. Curt Macysyn has stepped into the executive director role.

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 9, 2019

Blue Bird Introduces New School Bus Parts Replacement Program

The X-Parts program will feature service and maintenance parts for all makes and models of buses, with parts sold exclusively through Blue Bird’s dealer network.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserAugust 8, 2019

Former School Bus Agency Superintendent Sentenced in $3M Bribery Case

Rick Sorrells, who led Dallas (Texas) County Schools before retiring in March 2017, is sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in the scheme, which caused the agency’s demise.

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