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Safetyby StaffJuly 28, 2017

Billboards Remind Kentucky Drivers to Stop for School Buses

Across the state, 51 roadside signs show a stop arm with the message "It's not JUST a stop sign, it's a child's life."

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Managementby StaffJuly 27, 2017

New Georgia District Transportation Director Looks Back on First Year

In his first year at Columbia County School District, Allen Connor changed the department’s mindset with upgrades to training, more bus managers, and a review process that focuses on safety and partnerships.

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Managementby StaffJuly 27, 2017

Durham Expands School Bus Service in Southern California

Starting in August, the contractor will provide 18 buses to transport Palisades Charter High School students.

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Safetyby StaffJuly 27, 2017

BusWest to Offer Fogmaker Fire Suppression

The school bus dealer, which has facilities in California and Nevada, will serve as a distributor, service provider, and installer of Fogmaker North America’s systems.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonJuly 26, 2017

Stop-Arm Cameras Can Now Be Used for Civil Fines in North Carolina

For stop-arm running cases in which the driver can’t be identified in camera footage, a new state law allows for civil penalties for the owner of the vehicle.

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Safetyby StaffJuly 26, 2017

Pennsylvania Highlights School Bus Competitors' Success

All four of the state’s school bus drivers who advanced to the international competition placed in the top 10 in their categories.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserJuly 25, 2017

Boston District to Cut School Bus Routes, Lay Off Drivers

Boston Public Schools plans to consolidate numerous school bus routes this fall, which will result in the layoff of dozens of drivers. The move is expected to save the district up to $5 million.

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Maintenanceby By Kim UnderwoodJuly 25, 2017

After Taking Care of School Buses for 46 Years, Mechanic to Retire

David Welborn learned maintenance skills growing up on a farm. He drove a school bus in high school and then went to work in the shop at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools in North Carolina.

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Maintenanceby StaffJuly 24, 2017

SLEC Earns Heavy-Duty Lift Certifications

The manufacturer is awarded ANSI/ALI ALCTV-2011 certification on 12 styles of column lifts.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserJuly 21, 2017

More Charges, Alternative Sentencing Possible for School Bus Driver in Chattanooga Crash

Prosecutors plan to seek additional criminal charges against Johnthony Walker, the driver in the fatal November crash. However, he is eligible for alternative sentencing, his attorney says.

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