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Safetyby StaffSeptember 16, 2016

Ohio Student Fatally Struck by School Bus

Kyle Richmond, 16, is riding a skateboard when he falls into the road and a school bus hits him. He suffers severe head trauma and is pronounced dead at the scene. 

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Managementby StaffSeptember 16, 2016

Transfinder Offers Contract Buyout Program

The company launches a program in which it proposes to buy out any school district’s contract with a competing routing software provider.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 15, 2016

ASBC Urges Parents to Choose the School Bus

The American School Bus Council cites the safety record and other benefits of yellow bus transportation.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 15, 2016

Eberspaecher Acquires Majority Stake in Battery Management Supplier

Automotive supplier Eberspaecher now holds 80% of the shares in Vecture Inc. Eberspaecher Vecture will offer battery management products for vehicles and other applications.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 15, 2016

Prosecutor Demands 2nd Trial, Then Pays Ticket For Passing School Bus

Assistant U.S. Attorney Jacabed Rodriguez-Coss of Connecticut demands another trial after being found guilty of illegally passing a school bus, but then she pays the $465 ticket instead.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 15, 2016

School Bus Purchasing Group to Offer Champion Parts

A full complement of Champion products — including ignition parts, filters, wipers, and lighting components — will be available to Yellow Bus Nation’s members. 

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Managementby StaffSeptember 15, 2016

IC Bus Launches ‘School Bus of the Future’ Contest

The new Imagination Contest invites K-8 students to dream up the bus of the future, with a chance to win a $1,000 college scholarship and $500 toward a field trip.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonSeptember 15, 2016

NAPT Reveals Full Schedule for Summit

Sessions at the upcoming Summit in Kansas City will cover such topics as school bus technology, budgets, safety, and security.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 14, 2016

Creative Bus Sales Acquires National Bus Sales & Leasing

Note: An earlier version of this story, based on a press release, did not specify that the company acquired by Creative Bus Sales is National Bus Sales & Leasing. The separate and unrelated company National Bus Sales was not acquired. We regret any confusion this caused.

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Safetyby Thomas McMahonSeptember 14, 2016

Driver Evacuates 20 Students From School Bus Fire

Maryland bus driver Renita Smith is hailed for getting her elementary school passengers to safety before the bus becomes fully engulfed.

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