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Managementby Nicole SchlosserAugust 28, 2017

School Bus Agency Reduces Driver Shortage, Offers Assistance During Hurricane

Dallas (Texas) County Schools cuts its driver shortage from 94 to 28 for back-to-school season and contributes buses and drivers to local evacuation efforts. 

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 28, 2017

New System for Vehicle Lifts Designed to Keep Cables Off Ground

ARI Phoenix’s Elevate is designed to attach to the top of mobile lift posts and raise cables, providing an unobstructed path beneath vehicles.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserAugust 24, 2017

School Bus Driver Charged With DUI

Carole Etheridge of Georgia is arrested and charged with one count of DUI and 16 counts of endangering a child for each student aboard the bus under the age of 14.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonAugust 24, 2017

‘Rolling Readers’ Program Provides Digital Books for School Bus Passengers

Seven San Antonio ISD buses are equipped with Wi-Fi routers and other equipment, enabling students to download books from an all-digital library.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 24, 2017

Durham Receives Perfect School Bus Fleet Inspection, Safety Scores

The school bus company earns 100% scores on a fleet inspection by the Kansas Highway Patrol and on the Kansas State Department of Education’s auditor safety review.  

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffAugust 24, 2017

IC Bus Launches Grant Program for Propane School Buses

School districts can qualify for $5,000 grants for newly purchased propane-powered CE Series school buses.

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Managementby StaffAugust 24, 2017

Student Transportation Inc. Acquires Annapolis Bus Co.

The deal adds more than 125 vehicles to STI’s fleet, annual revenue of $8.5 million, and a new state for STI: Maryland.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 24, 2017

Pennsylvania School Bus Association Reminds Drivers to Watch for Students

With the new school year starting, the association calls on motorists to pay extra attention as school buses drive their daily routes.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonAugust 23, 2017

New Ohio License Plate Promotes School Bus Safety

The Ohio Association for Pupil Transportation worked to gain approval for the specialty plate, which reminds drivers to stop for school buses.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserAugust 23, 2017

Maine Launches School Bus Driver Hiring Initiative for Veterans

State departments of labor and education team up to offer free training to veterans who are interested in becoming a school bus driver.

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