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Safetyby Staff and News ReportsJuly 7, 2025

Smart Radar System Enhances School Bus Safety at Florida District

New radar technology detects pedestrians near the bus and passengers inside to improve school bus safety by reducing the risk of collisions and increasing blind spot detection. One Florida district piloted the tech on its buses.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseJuly 7, 2025

Nevada Safety Pilot Reveals Alarming Illegal School Bus Passing Violations

BusPatrol worked with Carson City and Clark County schools to capture violations. The results encouraged Nevada lawmakers to pass new stop-arm camera legislation.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseJuly 3, 2025

Envirotech Delivers Four "Bumble Bee" Electric School Buses to Texas

A new OEM announces it electric buses are newly deployed in districts in Freer, Blanket, Waelder, and Kopperl, Texas.

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Safetyby StaffJuly 3, 2025

New NTSB Investigation Report and Safety Alert Addresses Distracted Driving

The final investigative report found texting behind the wheel led to a fatal school bus crash in 2023, prompting new NTSB warnings on distracted driving risks.

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Rhode Island School's Electric Buses Reach 100K Milestone

The public charter school's 24 new electric buses operated by Durham School Services have already reached an electrifying milestone.

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Safetyby Staff and News ReportsJune 30, 2025

NSTA Announces 2025 School Bus Driver International Safety Competition Winners

The 51st edition of the driver skills competition returned to Austin, Texas, this June. Find out which of the 53 drivers took home top honors for their districts and contractor employers.

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Turlock Unified staff and partners hold a ribbon-cutting in front of new electric school buses under solar canopies at the district transportation center.

Solar Charging Depot Unveiled for California District's Electric School Buses

Turlock Unified welcomed nine new electric Blue Bird buses and partnered with The Mobility House and Schneider Electric for charge management to maximize solar consumption and minimize utility bills.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseJune 27, 2025

Adroit Taps Motive for AI-Enhanced Safety

With 3 million-plus safe miles logged, the company aims to boost student transportation safety using AI dashcams and real-time vehicle insights.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseJune 26, 2025

EverDriven to Deploy AI Video Solutions

EverDriven is expanding its use of Powerfleet’s AI video safety technology to nearly 4,000 vehicles, aiming to improve driver performance and real-time risk detection across its student transportation network.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseJune 26, 2025

Gatekeeper Announces More Contracts with Operators in West Coast States

The video camera provider is now working with a new contractor in Oregon and expanding its offerings to a district in California.

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