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Safetyby StaffJanuary 24, 2008

Bill would require belts on Nebraska buses

LINCOLN, Neb. — Sen. John Harms has introduced a bill that would require all new school buses in the state to be equipped with seat belts. Th...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 23, 2008

Bus company celebrates 100 years

CLEARFIELD, Pa. — In 1908, Emerson Fullington purchased a nine-passenger, horse-drawn surrey to transport residents to the local train station, found...

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Managementby StaffJanuary 23, 2008

STA closes Canadex acquisition

TORONTO — Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) has competed its acquisition of Canadex Resources Ltd. The purchase, valued at $41.8 mi...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 22, 2008

Congressmen urge action on school bus security measure

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Members of a congressional security committee expressed concern to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about its lack of pro...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 17, 2008

Bus Briefs — 1/17/08

Teen’s eye stabbed while riding school bus DADE CITY, Fla. — A 13-year-old girl was stabbed in the eye with a pen by a fellow passenger w...

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Managementby StaffJanuary 16, 2008

Students arrested for vandalizing buses

ROSEBURG, Ore. — On Jan. 8, deputies arrested two local high school students for allegedly slashing the tires on 18 First Student school buses. ...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 15, 2008

NTSB cites design flaw in I-35W bridge collapse

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) today issued a safety recommendation that addresses a design issue with the Minnea...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 15, 2008

Bill targets illegal school bus passing

INDIANAPOLIS — Rep. Suzanne Crouch has introduced legislation that would create harsher penalties for motorists who run school bus stop signs. ...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 10, 2008

Top 10 Maintenance Programs returns

TORRANCE, Calif. — Is your maintenance program top-notch? If so, we'd like to share your success with the rest of our readers. It's time again ...

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Safetyby StaffJanuary 10, 2008

Bus Briefs — 1/10/08

Illinois school district adapts to legislative changes SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Amendments to a state law will make it easier for bus drivers ...

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