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Safetyby StaffMarch 13, 2007

Colorado team wins special-needs roadeo

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A driver-attendant pair from Colorado took the top honor Saturday in the 10th National Special-Needs Team Safety Roadeo. Al Boy...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 13, 2007

Large District Transportation Council holds inaugural meeting

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Large District Transportation Council held its inaugural meeting in Houston on Feb. 26 and 27. The event was hosted by VersaTrans ...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 8, 2007

Florida district to receive hybrid buses

BRADENTON, Fla. — The School District of Manatee County will become the first in the country to receive hybrid school buses through a nationwide prog...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 8, 2007

Union praises STA privatization

ALTOONA, Pa. — A labor group gave Student Transportation of America (STA) high marks in its privatization of the local school district’s bus serv...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 8, 2007

Ontario bill would require crossing-arm retrofits

TORONTO — A bill before the Legislative Assembly would mandate crossing arms on the province’s older school buses. While earlier legislation requ...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 5, 2007

Special-needs conference to present ‘Cynthia’s Legacy’

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Transporting Students with Disabilities & Preschoolers convention, which begins here on Friday, will include an intriguing ...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 5, 2007

6 Roadeo Lessons for Special-Needs Transporters

Two lead judges of special-needs roadeos share insights drawn from past competitions. Emergency evacuation, in particular, is an area where lesson...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 5, 2007

Special-Needs Briefs — 3/5/07

Special-needs boy tumbles off bus lift SAVANNAH, Ga. — A mother watched in horror as her special-needs boy was propelled four feet to...

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Safetyby StaffMarch 1, 2007

Alabama panel presents seat belt recommendations

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A group charged with examining the subject of seat belts on school buses presented its findings to Gov. Bob Riley. The seven-m...

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 28, 2007

Thomas Built names ‘Driver of the Year’

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Thanks to one of her more grateful passengers, Elaine Brogan of the Branchburg (N.J.) School District was named the “Children’s Ch...

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