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Safetyby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Feds Issue Final Rule Aiming to Cut Costs on CDL Upgrades

The FMCSA amends Entry-Level Driver Training regulations to no longer require Class B CDL holders who want to upgrade to a Class A CDL to get the same training as individuals who have never held a CDL.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 6, 2019

Driver, Students Taken to Hospital After School Bus Crash

Twenty-one people, including 19 students, are taken to the hospital after the school bus collides with a garbage truck.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 5, 2019

Sex Offender Boards School Bus, is Arrested

A registered sex offender in Minnesota allegedly hides inside an empty school bus and is discovered by a teacher as the bus is taking kindergartners back to school after a field trip.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 5, 2019

Student Struck, Injured by School Bus

The 6-year-old student is hit by her school bus after getting off at a bus stop. She is being treated for her injuries at a local medical center.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 5, 2019

NTSB Member Steps Down

T. Bella Dinh-Zarr ended her tenure with the National Transportation Safety Board on Feb. 15.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 4, 2019

School Bus Driver Cited After Crashing into Apartment Building

The North Carolina driver is cited for failing to maintain lane control after her bus hits a stopped car, causing the bus to veer off the road and hit the building.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMarch 4, 2019

2 States Consider Doubling School Bus Passing Fines

Ohio and West Virginia lawmakers introduce bills that would double fines for the violation and increase the amount of time a motorist’s license is suspended. The bills also include provisions on cameras.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffMarch 4, 2019

AMF-Bruns Launches 2nd Annual Award for Special-Needs School Bus Drivers

The securement equipment supplier will honor a special-needs driver for standout service for the second year in a row. The winner will receive $1,000.

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Special Needs Transportationby Nicole SchlosserMarch 2, 2019

School Bus Aide in New Jersey Crash Pleads Not Guilty

Lisa Byrd faces charges related to child endangerment, impaired driving, and drug possession in connection with a school bus crash with 12 special-needs students aboard.

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Managementby StaffMarch 1, 2019

Allison Transmission to Build New Vehicle Testing Facility

The facility, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, will support a range of propulsion systems, including conventional powertrains, alternative fuel, electric hybrid, and fully-electric vehicles.

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