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Managementby StaffOctober 27, 2016

First Student Signs New Contract With Kansas District

Lawrence Public Schools renews its transportation service with First Student for another five years. The contract covers more than 70 school bus routes.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonOctober 27, 2016

Louisiana Panel Begins Review of School Bus Safety

Seat belts are among the topics of discussion for the task force, which is charged with making recommendations to the state Legislature by Jan. 31.

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Managementby StaffOctober 26, 2016

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

Colton (Calif.) Joint Unified School District students decorate a school bus with slogans and pictures depicting kindness, and district team members ride the bus to various sites to spread the message.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 26, 2016

Transportation Manager Uses CPR Training to Save School Bus Driver’s Life

Terriel Price of Houston Independent School District uses her CPR, first aid, and cardiopulmonary training, provided by the district’s transportation department, after driver Liliam Lemus falls ill.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 26, 2016

Propane Tech Training Earns Automotive Industry Award

NAFTC’s Propane Autogas Vehicle Technician Training, which was launched at Blue Bird’s facility in February, is recognized by the Automotive Training Managers Council.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 25, 2016

School Bus Driver Stabbed, Assaulted

An Ohio school bus driver begins her morning route and is attacked by the suspect, who boarded the bus the night before, police say. Hilliard City Schools takes immediate security measures.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 25, 2016

Navistar Launches New Parts Life Cycle Management Program

The Core Advantage Program is designed to help fleet managers cut costs by tracking and returning parts at the end of their product life for remanufacturing.

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Managementby StaffOctober 25, 2016

Missouri District Shifts to In-House Transportation

After ending a contract with a transportation company, Rockwood School District acquires its own fleet of 164 Blue Bird diesel school buses.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 24, 2016

Dallas County Schools to Host Safety Summit

The Texas school transportation agency’s event will cover such topics as safety innovations, emergency resources, training and education, and communications.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 21, 2016

3 Students Hit by Car at School Bus Stop

The Kentucky children are on the sidewalk when the driver of an SUV strikes them while swerving to avoid hitting the bus. Two of the children are in critical condition.

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