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Managementby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 17, 2018

South Carolina Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto on School Bus Funding

With the state Legislature’s vote, $20.5 million is now available for hundreds of new school buses across the state. Many of the state’s buses are more than 20 years old.

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Maintenanceby Thomas McMahonJanuary 17, 2018

2 Arrested in School Bus Battery Thefts in North Carolina

In Randolph County, one man is charged with stealing batteries from buses at four schools, while another man is charged with the same crime at another school.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonJanuary 16, 2018

Reminder: Applications Now Being Accepted for School Bus eXchange

School bus operators can still apply to take part in the next SBX educational networking event.

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Maintenanceby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 16, 2018

Concerns Raised Over Proposed Maryland School Bus Inspection Bill

Senate Bill 44 would require public school bus owners to comply with certain federal inspection standards. A school board worries it might lead to roadside checks and stops at weigh stations.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonJanuary 16, 2018

Rooster Greets Girl at School Bus Stop

Frog the rooster gains fame for a viral video in which it makes a mad dash for the school bus, ready to “pick up” its owner.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 15, 2018

New VP of Operations Named for Trans Group Subsidiary

Patti Royce-Moser is promoted at Educational Bus in New York. She has been a longtime routing coordinator with the company.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonJanuary 12, 2018

Canadian Pupil Transportation Conference to Return in 2018

The event, held every two years, will take place in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Sessions will cover such topics as school bus technology, emissions standards, and the changing labor market.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 12, 2018

District Stands by School Bus Driver Who Wouldn’t Let Students Exit Bus

A Florida bus driver who refused to let students deboard until medical help arrived for an injured student despite parents’ demands was following policy, district officials say.

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Special Needs Transportationby Thomas McMahonJanuary 11, 2018

Special-Needs Transportation Expert Pete Meslin to Join School Bus Consultants

As a consultant with the TransPar Group, Meslin says he will work to help school districts “serve students better and less expensively.”

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 11, 2018

New York District Launches Tablets, Ridership Tracking Technology

Saratoga Springs City School District adds Tyler Drive, which provides directions and other route and ridership information. The system also includes a parent portal.

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