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Special Needs Transportationby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 10, 2018

Retired Special-Needs School Bus Driver Honored in ‘Be My Neighbor’ Contest

Dwight Miller of Wisconsin is nominated by his neighbor in a contest inspired by former TV host Fred Rogers.

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Special Needs Transportationby Thomas McMahonSeptember 10, 2018

Special-Needs Students Safely Evacuated as School Bus Catches Fire

Fourteen students are on board when fire breaks out. The bus team begins the evacuation, and neighbors step in to help.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 6, 2018

New NYC Education Chancellor Visits School Bus Company

As one of several visits on the first day of school, Richard Carranza greets Logan Bus Co. drivers at the company’s headquarters.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Rosco Adds 2 New Regional Sales Managers

Ali Khan will manage sales in Canada for the vision systems supplier, while Ross Braddock will cover the southeastern U.S.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Maryland County Issues Over 50,000 Stop-Arm Camera Tickets in 2 Years

AAA Mid-Atlantic estimates that the stop-arm camera fines in Montgomery County in the past two years carry a total face value of $10.7 million.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 6, 2018

Florida District May Raise Pay, Cut Education Requirement for Bus Drivers

Polk County Public Schools plans to boost starting pay and drop its requirement for a high school or GED diploma as it struggles with a significant driver shortage.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

New York District’s School Bus Training Targets Diverse Safety Topics

A police presentation on active shooters was among issues covered in Shenendehowa Central Schools’ safety meeting for transportation staff.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Illinois District Adds 15 Propane School Buses to Fleet

Township High School District 211’s new Blue Bird Vision Propane buses are expected to save about $15,000 per year in fuel costs and reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by almost 14,000 pounds.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Man Accused of Illegally Passing School Bus While Intoxicated

Numerous 911 calls report a New Hampshire motorist passing a school bus that is unloading students. Joseph Demaio is arrested for allegedly passing the bus while impaired.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 4, 2018

Boston Struggles With School Bus Delays, No-Shows

Many Boston Public Schools buses were delayed or didn't arrive last week due to an unexpected number of driver absences as the drivers union negotiates a new contract.

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