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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 29, 2019

Maine Bill Aims to Address School Bus Driver Shortage

LD 1641 would allow public school bus drivers to collect unemployment benefits during the summer. It also would award training grants to school districts.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 29, 2019

Carlisle Beasley Remembered for Dedication to Pupil Transportation

The student transportation leader from Tennessee, who served the industry for about 40 years, has passed away.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson May 28, 2019

Minnesota School Bus Driver Honored for Preventing Crash With Semi

Francis Kuznia is recognized for his quick actions in saving 24 students from a collision with a semi-tractor trailer earlier this month.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 28, 2019

New Nevada Law Makes Electric School Bus Funding Available

Gov. Steve Sisolak signs a bill that now allows school districts to participate in a state funding program for 75% of the cost to install electric vehicles and charging infrastructure.

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Managementby StaffMay 24, 2019

Stertil-Koni Names New Operations Specialist

Doug Frakes will work to process and ship vehicle lift equipment and accessory orders to the company’s North American distributor network.

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Safetyby StaffMay 24, 2019

STA Recognizes Boy With Autism for His Dedication to School Buses

John Fowler, who lives next door to one of the company’s Florida bus terminals, keeps track of the buses in the yard. The school bus company presents him with an STI Cares Brand Ambassador goodie bag.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMay 23, 2019

Massachusetts Driver Safely Evacuates Students After School Bus Fire

The driver is bringing students home from school when he feels the floor getting hot and pulls over. He safely gets all five students off the bus before it is consumed by flames.

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Managementby StaffMay 23, 2019

First Student Awarded New Contract in Tennessee

The school bus contractor will begin providing transportation services for Hamilton County Schools at the start of the 2019-20 school year.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson May 23, 2019

N.J. Bills Would Help Fund Electric School Buses, Crack Down on Road Rage Offenses

One bill would establish an electric school bus pilot program. Another would increase penalties for road rage crimes involving school buses.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMay 22, 2019

Texas District Awarded $1M Grant for Propane School Buses

San Antonio Independent School District plans to replace 19 diesel school buses with the funds from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

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