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Maintenanceby StaffApril 11, 2018

Digital Tire Monitoring Platform Designed to Enhance Maintenance

Automotive supplier and tire manufacturer Continental unveils ContiConnect, which uses the Internet of Things to help enhance tire maintenance.

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Maintenanceby StaffApril 11, 2018

Blue Bird Sells Its 2,500th Gasoline Type C School Bus

The OEM cites lower upfront costs and maintenance savings as key factors in the growing sales of its Vision Gasoline bus.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserApril 10, 2018

School Bus Driver Accused of Using School Bus to Deal Heroin

Garfield Howell of Connecticut is reportedly seen using his school bus to buy and deliver heroin several times over the course of a months-long investigation, police say. 

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Managementby StaffApril 9, 2018

2 Midwest Bus Sales Locations Earn Thomas Built Buses’ Platinum Support Status

The dealership’s Oklahoma and Illinois branches undergo training and improvements aimed at enhancing the customer experience.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserApril 9, 2018

Superintendent Pulled Over for Passing Stopped School Bus

Desmond Blackburn, superintendent of Brevard Public Schools in Florida, is issued a warning during a police campaign to educate motorists on school bus safety laws.  

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Alternative Fuelsby Thomas McMahonApril 9, 2018

Alternative Fuel Questions Answered in New Website Feature

Roush CleanTech is fielding inquiries about propane and other fuels in the new “Got Questions?” section of the School Bus Fleet site.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonApril 6, 2018

Trump to Nominate New Administrator for NHTSA

Heidi King currently serves as deputy administrator of the safety agency, which has been without a top official since Mark Rosekind’s departure in January 2017.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffApril 6, 2018

Blue Bird Kicks off Electric School Bus Sales With Demos Nationwide

The school bus manufacturer takes its Type C and D electric buses for ride-and-drive events across the U.S. Deliveries are expected to begin in late summer/early fall.  

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Managementby Thomas McMahonApril 6, 2018

HopSkipDrive Expands to Denver With Rideshare Service for Kids

The move marks HopSkipDrive’s first operation outside of California.

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Managementby StaffApril 5, 2018

New Hampshire Bill Addresses School Bus Driver Shortage

State school transportation providers are encouraging the Legislature to support SB 566, which would establish a commission to study the school bus driver shortage to help obtain solutions.

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