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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 23, 2018

Thomas Built Reports Success With Engine Aftertreatment Adjustment

Some school districts are seeing significant drops in DPF-related maintenance issues after using the "Stay Warm" feature for Cummins diesel engines.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonFebruary 22, 2018

New Administrator Confirmed for Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Raymond Martinez is cleared by the Senate to lead FMCSA. The National School Transportation Association says it looks forward to working with him.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 22, 2018

Police Seek Motorist Who Allegedly Sped Past Stopped School Bus

Massachusetts bus video reportedly shows an oncoming car nearly striking a woman and her 7-year-old daughter as they try to cross the street.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 22, 2018

NAPT Webinar to Address School Shootings

The webinar, titled “School & Mass Shootings in America: What Now?”, will be led by researcher Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 22, 2018

First Student Awarded Texas School Bus Contract

The school bus company will manage and operate student transportation services for Irving Independent School District as part of a five-year contract, starting with the 2018-19 school year.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonFebruary 21, 2018

Texas District Deploys Fogmaker Fire Suppression in School Buses

Charter school operator ILTexas will equip all 16 of its buses with Fogmaker North America’s fire suppression kits.

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Alternative Fuelsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 20, 2018

California School District Orders 2 GreenPower Electric School Buses

The Synapse 72 all-electric buses are expected to be delivered to Rialto Unified School District this summer.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonFebruary 20, 2018

Gun Comments on School Buses Trigger Police Response

Bus incidents in four states reveal a heightened level of vigilance after the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 16, 2018

Navistar Honors Key Suppliers With 'Diamond' Status

The IC Bus parent company recognizes suppliers that exceeded performance expectations for quality, delivery, technology, and cost.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 16, 2018

Thomas Built Buses Donation Aids District’s Academics, Athletics

Guilford County (N.C.) Schools has used the school bus OEM’s $100,000 contribution for STEM programs, a gym floor replacement, and other efforts.

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