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Alternative Fuelsby Thomas McMahonNovember 6, 2017

Thomas Built Reveals New Electric School Bus

At the NAPT conference, the manufacturer surprises attendees with a Saf-T-Liner C2 electric bus, which has a range of about 100 miles.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 6, 2017

School Bus Catches Fire, Driver Saves 20 Students

The Tennessee driver gets all the students off the bus before the fire starts. An electrical problem with a cable near the battery is the cause of the fire, school administrators say.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonNovember 6, 2017

John Franklin Named School Bus Fleet’s Administrator of the Year

At Atlanta Public Schools, Franklin has led a transportation turnaround that has bolstered bus reliability while boosting staff and public relations.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 2, 2017

Lion Electric Co. Announces New Investment Partner

The manufacturer is partnering with Power Energy Corp. in an effort to distribute and perfect its electric school bus as well as to introduce other all-electric vehicles. 

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Safetyby StaffNovember 2, 2017

School Bus Drivers, Poster Contest Winners Honored at Pennsylvania Event

School bus safety takes the spotlight in a reception at the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffNovember 2, 2017

IC Bus to Unveil Concept Electric School Bus at NAPT Show

The fully operational vehicle is a joint effort between IC Bus parent company Navistar and alliance partner Volkswagen Truck & Bus Group.

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Managementby StaffNovember 2, 2017

California District Runs ‘Kindness Bus’ for Anti-Bullying Awareness Month

Colton Joint Unified School District rolls out a message of kindness, inclusion, and acceptance to its students and community on one of its school buses for the second year in a row.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonNovember 2, 2017

NHTSA: Traffic Fatalities Increased in 2016

Federal data show that there were 37,461 deaths on the nation’s roads in 2016, up 5.6% from the 2015 total. The report includes details on school bus fatalities.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonNovember 1, 2017

Police: NYC Terror Suspect Strikes School Bus

Two children and two adults on a school bus are injured in the deadly truck attack in New York City that authorities are calling an act of terrorism.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffNovember 1, 2017

Special-Needs School Bus Driver Named ‘Hometown Hero’

Sharon Lackey of Kansas is given the title by a local news source. She is also presented with an award for 40 years of service. 

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