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Managementby Thomas McMahonApril 28, 2016

4 School Districts to Hold Joint Job Fair for Transportation

The Sacramento, California-area districts join forces in an effort to recruit up to 150 school bus drivers, attendants, and mechanics.

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Managementby StaffApril 28, 2016

First Student Names Latest Art Contest Winner

The latest winning entry comes from Richard Xu, a second grader in New York. The company awards Xu’s school $1,000 for classroom supplies, and the entry will be featured in a First Student ad campaign.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonApril 28, 2016

Canadian Conference Covers Alt-Fuels, Technology for School Buses

Insights on fuel options, practical ideas for Wi-Fi on school buses, and an inspiring Olympian were among the standouts at the Canadian Pupil Transportation Conference.

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Managementby StaffApril 28, 2016

World War II Vet Takes 1st Trip on School Bus

Roger Timmons was excited for his first ride on a school bus on Monday — at 90 years old. The World War II veteran never got to ride a yellow bus as a kid.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffApril 27, 2016

Safety Competition to Feature Propane School Buses

The 43rd Annual Montgomery-Bucks School Bus Safety Competition in Pennsylvania will use the alternative-fuel buses for the first time.

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Safetyby StaffApril 27, 2016

School Bus Driver Allegedly Asks Students to Move Live Power Line

A Pennsylvania driver reportedly asks students to remove downed power lines from her school van, and the boy who does it burns his hand. She faces two endangerment charges.

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Managementby StaffApril 26, 2016

New York County Names School Bus Driver of the Year

Andrea Whittaker, who works for Ethan Allen Transportation, has 27 years of school bus driving experience.

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Safetyby StaffApril 26, 2016

Railroad Crossing Arm Impales School Bus

A school bus tries to cross railroad tracks when the crossing arm goes through the bus, breaks windows, and lands in a student’s lap. No one was injured, but some students might have cuts from the glass.

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Managementby Thomas McMahonApril 26, 2016

Longtime Delaware State Director Ron Love to Retire

In his 20 years of overseeing pupil transportation in the state, Love has worked to standardize school bus driver training and build centralized systems for driver records and bus contracts.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffApril 25, 2016

Arizona School Bus Dealership Opens Bigger Facility, Adds Jobs

Canyon State Bus Sales’ new 27,500-square-foot facility enables the Blue Bird dealer to increase its staff by 15% immediately.

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