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The Route podcast from School Bus Fleet covers news and explores issues related to pupil transportation, including new technology, safety features, driver staffing, and industry trends.📽️ Prefer to watch? Check out The Route video series!
December 15, 2025
Check in with IC Bus with us! We unpack the company’s standout wins from 2025 and reveal what transportation leaders should prepare for in 2026. From next-gen CE updates, expanding EV options, and customer-driven upgrades, this is the inside scoop. Sponsored by IC Bus.
November 14, 2025
Safe Fleet’s Mike Hagan on the future of school bus safety technology — from predictive stop arms and driver monitoring to AI cameras and law enforcement partnerships. Sponsored by IC Bus.
October 15, 2025
Bus drivers are essentially first responders on wheels. Find out how active threat training equips them to protect students when it matters most as we talk to S.T.A.R.T. CEO Jim Levine about emergency preparedness and response. Sponsored by IC Bus.
September 15, 2025
Not every student’s needs are met on a school bus, making alternative transportation a quickly growing segment of the industry. Hear from EverDriven CEO Mitch Bowling about what’s driving new trends. Sponsored by IC Bus.
August 15, 2025
How do we make the safest ride even safer? Hear from Meg Sweeney, NTSB investigator, about what we’ve learned as an industry from school bus crashes. The Route is sponsored by IC Bus.
July 15, 2025
You might not think human trafficking is tied to school buses, but the unfortunate reality is that it is. Let's talk with an expert from TAT and a former transportation director about how this crime shows up in school transportation — and how drivers can play a life-saving role in spotting and stopping it. Sponsored by IC Bus.
May 15, 2025
Let's talk trends in school bus contracting! Get to know the fascinating story of SBF’s 2025 Contractor of the Year, Michael Brown of Michael’s Transportation Service, an ESOP company. The Route is sponsored by IC Bus.
