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Safetyby StaffSeptember 11, 2017

New York School Bus Contractors to Cover VW Settlement Info

The New York School Bus Contractors Association will also address school bus safety and technology, new road tests, and driver retention at its annual convention in October.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 11, 2017

2 Women Accused of Assaulting School Bus Driver

The sisters reportedly yell obscenities at the driver, spit on him, punch him, and try to tear the crossing arm off the bus.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonSeptember 11, 2017

Input Needed for School District Fleet Survey

The survey covers such timely topics as school bus driver shortage, new bus buying, and changes in transportation service levels.

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffSeptember 11, 2017

Special-Needs Student Found Wandering After Being Left on School Van

A nonverbal, 7-year-old boy in Pennsylvania falls asleep and is left on the van. He leaves the van and wanders to a roadway, where two women find him.

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Special Needs Transportationby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 9, 2017

Former School Bus Aide Gets Jail Time for Attacking Autistic Student

Monica Burke of Colorado pleads guilty to assaulting the 20-year-old, who is nonverbal. She is sentenced to 20 months in jail, five years of probation, and 360 hours of community service. 

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffSeptember 8, 2017

Student With Autism Escapes School Bus, Walks Through Traffic

The Michigan teen gets out of his harness, leaves the bus through the emergency door, and walks down the freeway, but is unharmed.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 8, 2017

Hillsborough’s Back-to-School Fair Benefits Families

More than 500 backpacks filled with school supplies were distributed to students at Hillsborough County Public Schools’ transportation event.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 7, 2017

Student Robbed After Being Dropped Off at Wrong School Bus Stop

A 12-year-old Maryland boy says men took his shoes and phone after he was dropped off at a bus stop 2 miles away from his home.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 7, 2017

Stertil-Koni Debuts Differential Adapter for Telescopic Piston Lift

The new offering is suited for lifting smaller school buses with a maximum axle weight of 10,000 pounds.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 7, 2017

Rotary Lift Expands Mobile Column Lift Lineup

The supplier’s remote-controlled lift lineup now includes the MCHF14 FLEX lift, which provides 14,000 pounds of capacity per column.

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