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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 2, 2017

Rotary Lift Unveils New Wheel Balancer

The supplier’s R544 Pro Truck 2D wheel balancer is designed to help technicians quickly and accurately balance a variety of commercial bus, truck, and passenger-vehicle wheels.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonOctober 2, 2017

NAPT Launches New Survey on School Bus Driver Shortage

Following a survey conducted last year, the association is again gauging the severity of driver shortage for school bus operations.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 2, 2017

Automotive Lift Institute Offers New Safety Tips Poster

The poster and ALI’s updated Automotive Lift Safety Tips Card feature 13 tips for safe lifting.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffSeptember 29, 2017

Man Paves Driveway at Special-Needs Student’s Home

An Illinois man who had driven around a stopped special-needs bus aimed to make up for it by paving the driveway at the home of the student he saw deboarding in a wheelchair that day.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffSeptember 29, 2017

School Bus Video Shows Autistic Student Attacked by Other Special-Needs Student

A special-needs student in Michigan attacks a boy with autism twice, leaving a scar on his cheek, video shows. The boy’s parents say they were not initially told about the incident.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffSeptember 29, 2017

School Bus Driver Allegedly Refuses to Release Student Having Seizure to Mother

The New York driver reportedly questions the mother’s identification and does not allow the boy to leave the bus.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 28, 2017

Zonar Integrates Continental’s Tire Pressure Technology Into Fleet Software

Zonar’s Ground Traffic Control now includes ContiPressureCheck, a system designed to measure tire pressure and send alerts in real time. 

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Alternative Fuelsby Thomas McMahonSeptember 28, 2017

EPA’s School Bus Rebate Program Returns

The agency is offering $20,000 per vehicle to replace older school buses and $6,000 for retrofits to reduce emissions.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 28, 2017

First Student Partners With Superintendents Association on Award Program

The school bus contractor will help support AASA’s National Superintendent of the Year program. 

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 28, 2017

School Bus Driver Tells Transgender Students to Leave Bus

The New York driver tells students to sit on different sides of the aisle based on their gender. He tells two students who say they identify as transgender to move to the “girls’ side” or leave the bus.

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