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Managementby StaffJanuary 15, 2009

TransPar acquires educational consulting firm

School transportation consulting firm TransPar Group has acquired Access Management Group Inc., an educational consulting company.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 14, 2009

School district launches transportation training facility

Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. has opened a new transportation training facility that will provide year-round education for new and existing drivers as well as emergency responders.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 14, 2009

Bus Briefs — 1/14/09

Utah moves on school bus driver cell phone ban SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The Utah State Board of Education issued initial approval on a rule...

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Managementby StaffJanuary 14, 2009

STA reports increased activity in privatized busing

WALL, N.J. — Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) has reported seeing an increase in the number of school districts interested in transitioni...

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Managementby StaffJanuary 14, 2009

<i>SBF</i> to spotlight ‘Top Shops’

Is your shop top-notch? If so, we'd like to share your success with the rest of our readers. It's time again for SCHOOL BUS FLEET's annual...

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Managementby StaffJanuary 12, 2009

Blue Bird wins Website award

Blue Bird Corp.’s Website, www.blue-bird.com, was recently honored with a 2008 Ektron All-Star Award as the best transportation site.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffJanuary 9, 2009

California budget crisis spurs grant freeze

EL MONTE, Calif. — The California Air Resources Board (ARB) this week informed air districts, school districts and new school bus and diesel particul...

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Special Needs Transportationby StaffJanuary 7, 2009

California DOE to offer special-needs transportation conference

The California Department of Education (DOE) is offering a two-day Transporting Children with Special Needs Conference at several locations throughout the state.

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Managementby StaffJanuary 7, 2009

School buses fill in for transit buses

Students who normally use the transit system to get to school were given a more traditional ride today: the yellow school bus.

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 7, 2009

Georgia targets school bus-rail crossing safety

A new state law requires school districts to submit to the Department of Transportation (DOT) a list of railroad crossings that do not have active warning devices on school bus routes.

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