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Managementby StaffSeptember 25, 2009

NTSB fills senior management positions

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two senior management positions at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have been filled.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 22, 2009

IC Bus solidifies multi-year deal with paint supplier

NORCROSS, Ga. — Following an extensive review and product testing process, AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes Americas has become the approved paint suppli...

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Managementby StaffSeptember 22, 2009

Los Angeles district officials, bus drivers reach labor agreement

All Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) school bus drivers will take six furlough days, a pay cut worth $1 million, as a partial solution to offset the district’s current budget shortfall. In exchange, the district will restore the hours of 192 full-time drivers.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 22, 2009

Clark County maintains service despite budget cut

Clark County School District had to cut more than $5 million from its transportation budget, but the operation has employed a few strategies to maintain the same level of service.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 22, 2009

DOT releases Distracted Driving Summit agenda

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced the agenda for the Distracted Driving Summit to be held Sept. 30 and Oct. 1...

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Managementby StaffSeptember 21, 2009

First Student wins four new contracts

CINCINNATI — First Student Inc. has secured four new student transportation contracts. The contractor will serve Union (Mo.) R-XI School Distri...

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Managementby StaffSeptember 21, 2009

STA acquires Jordan Transportation

WALL, N.J. — Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) has acquired Jordan Transportation Inc. and its related companies based in Butler, N.J. ...

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Managementby StaffSeptember 18, 2009

Ohio schools given $72K in field trip transportation grants

Two-hundred and forty Ohio schools received a total of $72,000 in grant funding to help defray school bus transportation costs for field trips to the Ohio Statehouse Museum.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 18, 2009

WAPT establishes industry service, leadership awards

The Washington Association for Pupil Transportation (WAPT) has created two honors to recognize industry professionals for leadership and service.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 17, 2009

Bus driver shows bravery in line of fire

When an SUV pulled in front of her school bus and a man pointed a gun at high schoolers she had just dropped off, Kendra Hankerson put herself in the line of fire.

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