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Special Needs Transportationby Sadiah Thompson May 3, 2019

Special-Needs School Bus Crashes Into Lawn, No One Injured

The driver tells police that the bus's brakes had failed after starting the bus from a stop, causing the bus to sideswipe another vehicle and crash into the lawn of a home.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMay 3, 2019

Maine Student Fatally Struck by School Bus

Jayce Holt, 6, is riding his bicycle along the road toward an intersection, likely doesn’t realize the bus is turning, and brakes too late. He falls into the intersection and gets hit by the bus.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson May 2, 2019

Georgia School Bus Driver, Student Honored by Red Cross

Mary Beth Hudson and fourth-grade student Kaitlyn Blackmon are recognized by the American Red Cross for helping save a student who was choking while on the bus last fall.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMay 1, 2019

No Jail Time for Former School Bus Driver Who Admits to Raping Student

Shane Piche of New York is sentenced to 10 years of probation and will be registered as a Level 1 sex offender after admitting in a plea deal to raping a 14-year-old girl he drove to school.

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Safetyby StaffMay 1, 2019

School Bus Driver, Students Help Catch Motorist Involved in Hit-and-Run

Tracy Peoples of Ohio and the students on her bus provide police the information needed to arrest the motorist.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 1, 2019

Valve Array Designed to Simplify Use on Multiple Applications

The Latching Solenoid Valve Array can be used for on-vehicle applications such as on-chassis field expansions with no additional wiring or air supply.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMay 1, 2019

School District Pilots Tech Created to Predict Stop-Arm Running Incidents

Hopkins (Minn.) Public Schools is testing Safe Fleet’s Predictive Stop-Arm. It uses radar technology and predictive analytics to notify bus drivers and students when risk is detected outside the bus.

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Managementby StaffApril 30, 2019

Zonar, NAPT Offer 2019 Don Carnahan Memorial Grant

Winners will receive up to $50,000 in smart fleet hardware technology.

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Safetyby StaffApril 30, 2019

National School Transportation Association Holds Capitol Hill Bus-In

More than 50 NSTA members are participating in over 120 individual meetings in congressional offices to address industry issues such as illegal school bus passing.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson April 30, 2019

Several Students Injured After Michigan Charter Bus Overturns

More than a dozen passengers are taken to the hospital after the bus runs off the road and tips over on its side.

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