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Managementby StaffOctober 11, 2016

More Bus, Truck Parts Dealers Honored

Among other PACCAR Parts and Peterbilt Motors Co. awards presented in Orlando, Florida, The Peterbilt Store receives the TRP Bus Segment Dealer of the Year Award.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonOctober 11, 2016

SOAR School Bus Safety Program Takes Flight

School districts in Georgia and other states have adopted the "Safe, Orderly, and Respectful" concept for teaching students about school bus safety.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 11, 2016

Navistar, Meritor to Co-Brand Brake Shoe Kits

The companies enter an agreement to co-brand premium brake shoe kits, which are offered through the Fleetrite heavy-duty parts brand, covering about 50 part numbers.      

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Managementby Thomas McMahonOctober 7, 2016

NASDPTS Reveals Conference Agenda

State pupil transportation directors will convene in Kansas City, Missouri, next month to discuss such topics as school bus evacuations, stop-arm violations, and service animals.

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Managementby StaffOctober 7, 2016

School Transportation Agency Hires New Supervisor

Paula Davison is named operations and training supervisor at the Mid-Placer Public Schools Transportation Agency in California.

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Managementby StaffOctober 6, 2016

School Bus Behavior Program Pairs Older, Younger Students

Selah (Wash.) School District’s Selah Pride Patrol has middle and high school students mentor primary school students on proper bus etiquette and behavior. The program has significantly reduced write-ups.

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Managementby StaffOctober 6, 2016

Louisiana District Extends Contract with First Student

Jefferson Parish Public School System in New Orleans renews its contract with the school bus company for five more years. First Student will add more than 60 new buses over the course of the new contract.

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Managementby StaffOctober 6, 2016

$300M Deal to Support International, IC Bus Dealer Inventory

Navistar Financial closes a two-year dealer floor plan transaction to support International Truck and IC Bus dealer inventory funding.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 6, 2016

Student Transportation Inc. Celebrates Anti-Bullying Awareness Month

The contractor’s “Bully-Free Buses” campaign is led by Blue Shirt Day. Drivers, mechanics, and others wear blue shirts to show solidarity against bullying.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonOctober 6, 2016

School Bus Driver Recounts Fire Evacuation, Gets Big Gift on ‘Ellen’ Show

In the weeks since she evacuated her passengers from a bus fire, Renita Smith has been lauded by students, school officials, and others. Now, Ellen DeGeneres adds to the accolades with a hefty reward.

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