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Safetyby StaffMay 14, 2018

Sharp Bus Lines Buys 60 New School Buses With 360-Degree Cameras, Collision Avoidance

The Canadian contractor’s new Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 buses are equipped with the Perimeter View 360 camera package and Mobileye collision avoidance.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonMay 14, 2018

Student Struck by Car Passing School Bus in New York

Police say a vehicle hit a child and fled the scene, but officers later locate and charge the driver.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonMay 11, 2018

Teen Shot at School Bus Stop in Houston

Police say the shooting of the 18-year-old student was apparently the result of a fight at the bus stop.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMay 10, 2018

Blue Bird Extends Fuel System Partnership With Roush CleanTech

The partners have reportedly deployed more than 16,000 propane, CNG, and gasoline-powered school buses since 2012.

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Safetyby StaffMay 10, 2018

School Bus Driver Reportedly Lies About Cause of Crash

Francisco Valenzuela of California crashes into a power pole. He tells officers that he had to swerve to avoid an SUV driving toward him, but police say surveillance footage shows he fell asleep.

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Maintenanceby Thomas McMahonMay 10, 2018

Diesel Price at Highest Mark in More Than 3 Years

The U.S. average diesel price is up to $3.17 per gallon, the highest point since December 2014. Gasoline has also been on the rise.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 10, 2018

Lion Delivers 13 Electric School Buses for Ontario Pilot Project

Thirteen school bus operators receive funding for an electric school bus and charging infrastructure from the Ontario Electric School Bus Pilot Program. 

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 10, 2018

Los Angeles School Bus Drivers, Support Staff Cancel Strike Plans

A one-day work stoppage is called off after the union and school district take steps to resolve labor practice issues and reach an agreement on wage increases.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonMay 10, 2018

Southeastern States Pupil Transportation Conference Heads to Florida This Summer

The event will offer workshops on such topics as McKinney-Vento homeless transportation, safety and security, and recruitment and retention.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 8, 2018

California Agency Awards Over $35 Million for Alternative-Fuel School Buses

Over 40 school districts in Southern California will soon each receive up to 15 CNG and propane school buses to replace pre-1994 diesel school buses.

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