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Managementby StaffMarch 25, 2019

HopSkipDrive Expands Rideshare Service for Kids to Virginia, D.C.

The company has been operating in California and Colorado. This is its first foray into the East Coast market.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 22, 2019

Report: Indiana School Bus Driver Speeding Before Crash With Garbage Truck

The bus driver was driving too fast and experienced a glare from the sun before the collision, according to the crash report. Twenty-one people were injured.

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Managementby StaffMarch 22, 2019

Student Transportation of America Charity Event Raises Nearly $10K for Cancer Support

Student Transportation of America raises funds for the STI Cares Foundation, the school bus company’s philanthropic arm, and for a Pennsylvania cancer support charity.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 21, 2019

Student Credited for Quick Actions in Italian School Bus Hijacking

After a school bus driver in Italy allegedly hijacks a bus and demands students’ phones, the boy manages to hide and call a parent, who alerts authorities. Passengers suffer minor injuries.

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Managementby StaffMarch 20, 2019

Prestolite Extends Warranty on Some Alternators

Prestolite Electric's Power Promise will extend coverage to three- or four- year terms on the Leece-Neville IdlePro and IdlePro Extreme alternators, and also include coverage for a variety of warranty concerns.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson March 20, 2019

Student Hit By Vehicle While Boarding School Bus

The New York student is getting on the bus when a vehicle drives around the passenger side of the bus and hits her, causing her to land on the hood of the vehicle.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 20, 2019

School Bus Driver Saves Toddler From Freezing Temperatures

Lyle Silbernagle of Minnesota spots the boy alone at a street corner wearing only a diaper. He wraps the boy in his coat, brings him into the van and turns on the heat, and calls police. 

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 20, 2019

Maine Lawmakers Review, Revise School Bus Passing Bills

Legislators have been considering multiple school bus safety bills over the last couple months, and are calling for revisions to those that address stop-arm violations with different tactics.

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Managementby Sadiah Thompson March 20, 2019

New York District Receives TSA Audits, Training

Shenendehowa Central Schools partners with the Transportation Security Administration to conduct audits and training related to safety and incident command.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson March 19, 2019

School Bus Driver Rescues Students from Burning Bus

The South Carolina driver stops the bus at a gas station and safely evacuates 40 kindergartners from the bus before it catches fire.

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