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Safetyby StaffApril 12, 2007

District launches late-bus notification system

NAPLES, Fla. — Local parents now have a quick and easy way to find out whether their child’s bus is delayed on the trip home. Collier County Publ...

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Safetyby StaffApril 11, 2007

Kentucky approves school bus driver cell phone ban

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Ernie Fletcher of Kentucky earlier this month signed an amendment to current law that bans school bus drivers from using c...

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Safetyby StaffApril 11, 2007

<I>SBF</I> Photo Contest returns

TORRANCE, Calif. — Calling all shutterbugs: It’s time for SCHOOL BUS FLEET’s Third Annual Photo Contest! This year’s competition will be b...

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2007

Ontario proceeds with crossing-arm retrofits

TORONTO — The Ontario government established a mandate that all school buses be equipped with crossing arms, and it provided funding to do so....

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2007

Thomas buses take on medical evacuation

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Several Washington, D.C.-area fire departments purchased specially equipped Thomas Built buses to be used as medical emergency veh...

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2007

Ohio enacts tougher bus driver standards

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Ted Strickland on Saturday signed the state’s transportation bill for fiscal years 2008 and 2009. Among other actions,...

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Safetyby StaffApril 5, 2007

Yokohama to raise truck and bus tire prices

FULLERTON, Calif. — Yokohama Tire Corp. will adjust prices of its commercial truck and bus tires, effective May 1, due to increases in raw material, ...

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Safetyby StaffApril 2, 2007

Cabinet keeps oxygen safe in transit

CARROLLTON, Va. — An innovative device designed specifically for school buses can help protect a student’s oxygen tank. O2 Bus Buddy is a steel c...

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Safetyby StaffApril 2, 2007

Special-needs conference heads to Arkansas

The school bus industry’s key special-needs transportation event will move to Little Rock, Ark., next year. The 17th National Conference & Exhibi...

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Safetyby StaffApril 2, 2007

Special-Needs Briefs — 4/2/07

Bus bursts into flames, children safely evacuated LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, N.J.— Due to the quick reflexes of a bus driver and nursery-schoo...

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