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Maintenanceby StaffJune 3, 2009

Thomas Built Institute to provide 36 hours of technician training

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Thomas Built Buses will hold training sessions for school bus technicians July 20-24, at its headquarters here. "New techno...

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Safetyby StaffJune 3, 2009

Wisconsin bill designed to increase school bus safety

MADISON, Wis. — A bill recently introduced in the state Legislature would allow school bus drivers to pull off a highway onto the right-hand shoulder...

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Safetyby StaffJune 1, 2009

New school bus security program launches

A new program has been developed to train school bus personnel on identifying and reporting potentially criminal or terrorist activities.

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Review: Guidance on special-needs transportation

By Kathy Furneaux Peggy Burns’ new video, The Road to Compliance for Special Needs Drivers, is a refreshing and welcome validatio...

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Q’Straint to host free training seminar

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Q’Straint will hold its sixth annual National Training Seminar at its facilities here in the fall. The school bus semi...

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Safetyby StaffJune 1, 2009

Accident investigation dockets accessible on NTSB Website

Beginning today, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will release all accident investigation public dockets to the NTSB Website.

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Managementby StaffJune 1, 2009

First Student wins six new contracts

CINCINNATI — First Student Inc. has been awarded six new contracts to provide student transportation for the following school districts: A...

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Special-Needs Briefs — 6/1/09

Special-needs bus flips over during three-car crash STROUDSBURG, Pa. — A Pleasant Valley School District special-needs bus flipped on its...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMay 27, 2009

Project to cut bus emissions back on track

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A program to replace or retrofit old school buses has resumed after being halted in December due to California’s budget crisis.<...

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Safetyby StaffMay 27, 2009

Bus Briefs — 5/27/09

School bus routed through gas leak area, no injuries result WALLKILL, N.Y. — After a backhoe ruptured a natural gas line, a public works ...

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