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Special Needs Transportationby StaffMarch 29, 2019

Special-Needs School Bus Manager, Monitor Honored

Gwinnett County (Ga.) Public Schools presents awards to Special-Needs Bus Manager Julie Peterson and Special-Needs Bus Monitor Hannah Robinson. Also recognized are a general education driver and a fleet technician.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMarch 28, 2019

Alliance Forms to Develop Electric School Buses, Shuttles

Phoenix Motorcars will supply electric drivetrains for school buses and shuttles built by Forest River with the Starcraft Bus body. Creative Bus Sales will be the exclusive factory representative.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMarch 28, 2019

Nebraska Schools ‘Stuff the Bus’ for Flood Victims

Students at eight schools fill their buses with food, water, and other supplies for flood victims in the northeastern part of the state.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 28, 2019

School Bus Driver Avoids Hitting Squirrels, Crashes Into Tree, House

The South Carolina driver loses control of the bus, which runs off the side of the road, overcorrects, and the bus spins around before hitting the tree and stopping against the house.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMarch 27, 2019

Propane Council Adds Interactive Road Map to Website

The Propane Education and Research Council’s Propane Autogas Roadmap is designed to showcase fleets in a variety of markets nationwide that use the alternative fuel.

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Managementby StaffMarch 27, 2019

Blue Bird Displays Propane School Bus at Science Festival

The school bus manufacturer shows its Blue Bird Vision Propane bus at the Atlanta Science Festival to educate students about the bus's technology.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson March 27, 2019

Student Dies After Hit-And-Run Crash Near School Bus Stop

The 8-year-old girl is sitting on the edge of the roadway when a pickup truck makes a sharp turn, hits her, and then continues driving. She is taken to the hospital where she later dies as a result of her injuries.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 26, 2019

School Bus Safety Bill Advances With Cut, Weakened Provisions

Indiana lawmakers cut a provision to let schools buy stop-arm cameras with a share of the fines from illegal passers and change a provision that would have made a license suspension mandatory.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 25, 2019

USSC Group Acquires Child Check-Mate

The acquisition will expand and strengthen the bus seating and fire suppression supplier’s safety solution options for commercial transportation markets.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 25, 2019

Driver Finds Student With Loaded Gun on School Bus

The Georgia bus driver finds a Ruger .38 caliber pistol in the student's backpack and holds onto the student's belongings until authorities arrive at the scene.

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