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Safetyby StaffSeptember 23, 2016

School Bus Driver, 16 Students Injured When Bus Overturns in Crash

The Texas bus driver reportedly swerves to try to avoid hitting another vehicle, veers off the road, overturns, and crashes into a ditch. Sixteen students and the bus driver are taken to the hospital.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 23, 2016

School Bus Driver Pleads Guilty to Careless Driving in Crash

The district attorney’s office drops DUI charges against Elizabeth Burris of Colorado for a crash last year that injured students. Burris’ attorney says she was not impaired but suffered from a migraine and fatigue.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 22, 2016

Student Struck by Car at School Bus Stop

Henry Cruz-Orellana of North Carolina is standing at his bus stop when a vehicle driven by a 16-year-old tries to pass other cars, runs off the road, and hits him. He suffers non-life-threatening injuries.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 22, 2016

Stertil-Koni Launches High-Performance, Lower-Capacity Lift

The ST 1064 hydraulic mobile column lift has a capacity of 14,000 lbs. per column, or 56,000 lbs. for a set of four.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffSeptember 22, 2016

Propane Evacuation Pump Unveiled

Alliance AutoGas unveils the Autogas Evacuation Pump, which is equipped to evacuate a tank filled with 44 gallons of propane in 1.5 hours.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonSeptember 22, 2016

Contractor Specs Fire Suppression on New School Buses

National Express, which includes Durham School Services, will add the Fogmaker fire suppression system on its new school bus purchases.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 21, 2016

New York School Bus Contractors to Cover Safety, Security

Sessions on school bus safety, counterterrorism initiatives, and regulations are on the agenda for the upcoming NYSBCA convention.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 21, 2016

School Bus Driver Retires After 50 Years of Service

At 80, Marilyn Loveland turns in the keys to her bus. She drove for Grass Lake (Mich.) Community Schools.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

AngelTrax Unveils Driver Behavior Monitoring Feature

The CoPilot-RFID, a windshield-mounted mobile DVR/camera combination, is equipped with the capability to permanently embed the vehicle operator's identification into the vehicle's video records.

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Maintenanceby By Kevin FerrickSeptember 20, 2016

Details on the New Diesel Engine Oil Standards

The American Petroleum Institute has approved two new diesel engine oil standards: CK-4 and FA-4. Here’s an explanation of the new categories.

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