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Safetyby StaffFebruary 5, 2018

Teen Accused of Assaulting School Bus Driver

According to police, the teen was trying to pick up a sibling from the bus, but the substitute driver said he was not on the list of people he could release the student to.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 2, 2018

New Leader Named for Eberspaecher’s North American Business

Oleg Riabtsev takes on the role for Eberspaecher, which provides a/c systems and engine pre-heaters for school buses.

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Special Needs Transportationby Thomas McMahonFebruary 2, 2018

Q’Straint Offers Training Webinar Series

The sessions provide guidance on securing bus passengers who use wheelchairs.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffFebruary 1, 2018

Student With Autism Falls Asleep on School Bus, Misses Stop

The South Carolina driver doesn't initially realize that the girl is still aboard, but he brings her to school once he finds her, the district says.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 1, 2018

Seattle School Bus Drivers Go on Strike

The drivers say they are calling for a retirement and health care package that is affordable enough to include their families. First Student says the contract it is offering the drivers is fair.

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Managementby StaffFebruary 1, 2018

School Bus Driver Qualification Issues Found in Pennsylvania Audit

The auditor general discovers 10 drivers in the state who should have been banned from transporting students because of criminal convictions.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffFebruary 1, 2018

Stertil-Koni Staff Join in Polar Bear Plunge for Special Olympics

Employees and friends dive into the Chesapeake Bay as part of Maryland State Police’s fundraising event.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonJanuary 31, 2018

Speed-Limiting Technology Offered for School Buses

The SafeSpeed device uses GPS to automatically limit vehicle speed in real time according to posted speed limits.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 31, 2018

Community Raises Money to Send School Bus Driver to Super Bowl

A New Jersey mother whose children ride Gary Kelmer’s bus raises over $5,000 through GoFundMe to buy tickets and fly him out to watch his favorite team, the Philadelphia Eagles, face the New England Patriots.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 31, 2018

New President Named at Freightliner Custom Chassis

Jeff Sather will lead the DTNA subsidiary, which manufactures chassis for Thomas Built school buses and other vehicles.

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