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Managementby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 23, 2018

California School Buses Transport Critical Staff Through Mudslide Area

Carpinteria Unified School District bus drivers transport critical personnel for their district and the area, traversing a wet, muddy section of Highway 101.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 22, 2018

Ohio District Launches Student Ridership Tracking System

Youngstown City School District debuts Zonar’s Z Pass at one of its elementary schools.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonJanuary 19, 2018

Fullington Family Regains Ownership of Bus Company

Michael and Lory Fullington repurchase Fullington Auto Bus Co. from RATP Dev. The Pennsylvania-based company’s fleet includes 230 school buses.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonJanuary 18, 2018

6 of 8 School Bus Stop Fatalities Caused by Other Vehicles in 2016-17

The latest national report shows that for three of the six passing vehicle fatalities, the bus had not yet fully stopped, so the red lights and stop arm were not activated.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 18, 2018

Iowa District Launches School Bus Tracking App

Southeast Polk Community School District will roll out the Here Comes the Bus app, enabling parents to track their children’s school bus.

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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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