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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserDecember 19, 2018

New Jersey Governor Signs 4 School Bus Safety Bills Into Law

The new laws address federal regulations compliance, proof of physical fitness, regular safety training, and communication about drivers with suspended or revoked licenses.

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Safetyby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Editor's Picks 2018: Videos of the Year

A career spotlight on one special-needs school bus driver and second graders teaching school bus safety were a couple of School Bus Fleet’s web highlights in 2018.

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Managementby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Top 5 Most-Viewed News Stories of 2018

News that drew the most traffic on the School Bus Fleet website this year covered illegal school bus passing, a petition for tougher penalties on stop-arm running, and student and driver fatalities in the danger zone.

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Managementby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Top 5 Most-Viewed Feature Articles of 2018

Feature articles that drew the most traffic on the School Bus Fleet website in 2018 included tips on school bus safety, electric school buses, and student behavior management.

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Maintenanceby StaffDecember 18, 2018

Starter Designed to Improve School Bus Performance

Prestolite Electric's PowerPro 5 features a planetary gear reduction design to provide high-torque, high-power starts for diesel engines up to 10 liters.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserDecember 18, 2018

Drunk Driver Causes School Bus to Overturn, Injuring Students

Kimberly Ann Austin of North Carolina allegedly crosses the center lane and runs a school bus off the road, injuring 13 students. She is charged with driving while impaired and driving left of center.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffDecember 18, 2018

Keolis Canada to Add 12 Lion Electric School Buses to Fleet

The operator will begin running a total of 14 LionC buses in Montreal's North Shore starting in 2019.

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Safetyby StaffDecember 17, 2018

New York Approves School Bus Crossing Light System

New York is the 19th state to allow the Gardian Angel safety lighting system as optional equipment.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserDecember 15, 2018

PSA Promotes School Bus Safety in Idaho

The Idaho State Department of Education’s public service announcement asks motorists to be engaged and "watch for school buses as they pick up and drop off kids.”

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Safetyby StaffDecember 14, 2018

School Bus Driver Saves Student from Being Struck By Vehicle

Nevada driver Greg Hoeger uses the buses' horn to warn the student of the vehicle that fails to stop for the bus.

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