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Alternative Fuelsby StaffApril 7, 2009

Texas district unveils bio-fuel school bus

DALLAS — Last week, Dallas County Schools (DCS) unveiled its “Fryer Flyer,” a school bus with twin fuel systems — one that carries biodiesel and one ...

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffApril 7, 2009

EPA awards grant for St. Louis bus retrofit project

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — EPA Region 7 recently presented a $454,849 grant to Grace Hill Settlement House to fund the St. Louis School Bus Retrofit program...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffApril 6, 2009

Georgia school board wants cameras on special-needs buses

MARIETTA, Ga. — The Cobb County School District board’s Facilities and Technology Committee recently pushed to have cameras installed on 196 special-...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffApril 6, 2009

Conference works to solve special-needs challenges

INDIANAPOLIS — Wintry wind chill temperatures didn’t affect the velocity or enthusiasm in Indianapolis, where special-needs roadeo contestants and co...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffApril 6, 2009

Special-Needs Briefs — 4/6/09

Special-needs bus targeted in rock-throwing incident AKRON, Ohio — Two windows on an Akron Public Schools bus carrying special-needs stud...

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2009

Chinese reporters see yellow

When reporters from China’s state television network, CCTV, wanted to learn about the U.S. school transportation system, they got in touch with the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT), which has its own video program, NAPTV.

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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2009

West Virginia could make school bus stops drug-free zones

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A bill has been introduced that would establish drug-free zones at school bus stops in the state.

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Managementby StaffApril 1, 2009

Do you have 'wit' it takes?

Now, the school bus industry has its own way to show its funny side: BUStoons.

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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2009

Bus Briefs — 4/1/09

Train nicks school bus, slightly injuring 3 DEXTER, N.M. — A train hit the back end of a school bus at a rail crossing Monday. All the ch...

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Safetyby StaffApril 1, 2009

Tennessee bill on color ads goes to governor

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A bill that would allow businesses to advertise in color on school buses has been passed by the Tennessee General Assembly.

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