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Safetyby StaffJuly 31, 2018

NSTA Honors Top School Bus Drivers, Contractors

The association recognizes top contestants in the 2018 School Bus Driver International Safety Competition and presents awards to contractors for outstanding service.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJuly 31, 2018

Arizona School District Struggles With Shortage of Air-Conditioned Buses

As Kingman Unified School District No. 20 students return to school, some ride buses without air conditioning in 100-plus degree heat. About one-third of the district’s buses don’t have air conditioning.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonJuly 31, 2018

Michael Tornabe Named <I>School Bus Fleet</i>’s Contractor of the Year

The Logan Bus Co. leader has grown the family business while staying connected with staff and customers, who cite his dedication to doing what’s best for students.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonJuly 30, 2018

School Bus Driver Indicted in Traffic Death in Tennessee

April Christopher faces a misdemeanor charge for a 2016 crash in which she made a left turn and struck an oncoming vehicle, investigators say. 

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJuly 27, 2018

New Jersey Lawmakers Consider 10 School Bus Safety-Related Bills

The state Senate Transportation Committee approves the bills, which address driver qualifications, transportation staffing, accident response, and tightening accountability measures.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonJuly 27, 2018

2 New Members Confirmed for National Transportation Safety Board

The Senate clears Trump nominees Bruce Landsberg and Jennifer Homendy, bringing the investigative agency to a full board.

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Managementby StaffJuly 26, 2018

Baseball Player Wants to Drive a School Bus in Retirement

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto tells MLB Network that he plans to retire when he is about 40 years old, and would like to drive a school bus or be a crossing guard.

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Safetyby StaffJuly 26, 2018

District School Bus Pilot Sees 89% Dip in Stop-Arm Violations

Albemarle County (Va.) Public Schools conducted the pilot with extended stop arms on school buses in May and June.

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Maintenanceby StaffJuly 25, 2018

Stertil-Koni Debuts 2 New Inground Lift Adapter Kits

The kits are tailored for the supplier’s inground scissor and piston lifts. They are designed to offer more efficient lifting by engaging the front and rear lifting points on vehicles.

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Managementby StaffJuly 25, 2018

Detroit Engines Now Available for Thomas Built Buses

Thomas Built Buses is now accepting orders for school buses equipped with the Detroit DD5, adapted for the Saf-T-Liner C2, and the DD8, adapted for the Saf-T-Liner HDX.

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