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Managementby StaffMay 12, 2016

Indianapolis to Buy 100 New Buses With 3-Point Belts

The new school buses will also run on propane and will include onboard video surveillance and GPS.

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Managementby StaffMay 12, 2016

Blue Bird Names New Regional Sales Manager

David Fink will lead the school bus OEM’s Northeast region sales team, cultivating existing relationships with Blue Bird customers and developing new business.

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Safetyby StaffMay 10, 2016

Boy Arrested, Others Sought, for Allegedly Setting Fire to School Bus

Video shows several kids in New York bringing cardboard boxes into the bus and, soon after, flames are seen inside. Police are looking for several other boys in connection with the incident.

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Safetyby StaffMay 10, 2016

Man Crashes into 2 School Buses in 3 Months

Brian Downing of Oklahoma ran a red light and crashed into a school bus in February and was cited. Three months later, he hits a special-needs school bus.

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Managementby StaffMay 10, 2016

Family Unveils NAPT Summit Scholarship in Memory of Brandon Billingsley

The Brandon Billingsley Memorial Continuing Ed Scholarship, sponsored by the family of the former president of Heavy Duty Bus Parts/UltraLED, covers NAPT Summit accommodations.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 10, 2016

Alabama District to Hold Second Annual School Bus Driver Symposium

Baldwin County Public Schools’ May 27 event will train drivers on emergency evacuation procedures and will recognize them with a lunch and raffle.

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Safetyby StaffMay 10, 2016

After Shooting, Teen Collapses in Front of School Bus

Police in Chesterfield, Virginia, say that two youths in a drug transaction exchanged gunshots. One of them ran from the shooting scene and fell in front of a stopped school bus.

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Safetyby StaffMay 6, 2016

Intoxicated Parent Allegedly Boards School Bus, Threatens Driver

Gabriele Ruth Privitera of South Carolina refuses to exit the bus when asked by the bus driver, swears at the students and driver, and threatens the driver. She is arrested and is facing multiple charges.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 5, 2016

PACCAR Parts Opens New $32 Million Distribution Center

The 160,000 square-foot facility in Washington stocks TRP parts for all makes of buses, in addition to trucks and trailers.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMay 5, 2016

District Grows Propane Portion of School Bus Fleet to 25%

Bibb County (Ga.) School District adds 22 Blue Bird Propane Vision buses to its 31 units after seeing benefits such as less maintenance and lower costs.

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