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Newsby Nicole SchlosserDecember 7, 2017

NASDPTS Updates 2 School Bus Safety Publications

The state directors’ organization releases recommendations on using school buses instead of full-size vans and maintaining safety compliance of school bus components.

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Newsby StaffNovember 20, 2017

First Student Utah Fleet Earns Perfect Inspection Score

The Ogden location achieves a score of 100% on its two Utah Highway Patrol fleet inspections for the second year in a row.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 16, 2017

Charlotte Launches 5-Point Response to School Bus Fires

Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools buses have caught fire in the past month. Authorities are investigating, and buses of the same type are being re-inspected.

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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2017

America’s Best School Bus Tech, Inspector Honored at NAPT Conference

The winners in the school bus maintenance competition hail from Utah and Georgia.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 6, 2017

John Franklin Named <I>School Bus Fleet</i>’s Administrator of the Year

At Atlanta Public Schools, Franklin has led a transportation turnaround that has bolstered bus reliability while boosting staff and public relations.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2017

Transportation Services Co. Adds 2 Sales Execs

Josh Ricker and Jim Riley are named VPs for the firm, which provides fleet management solutions for school transportation.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 4, 2017

School Bus Shop Cuts Downtime With ‘Courtesy Checks’

Mechanics at Frederick County (Md.) Public Schools add a School Bus Courtesy Check list for buses coming to the shop to proactively check for and advise drivers of additional issues.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 28, 2017

Zonar Integrates Continental’s Tire Pressure Technology Into Fleet Software

Zonar’s Ground Traffic Control now includes ContiPressureCheck, a system designed to measure tire pressure and send alerts in real time. 

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2017

New Solar Charger Designed to Extend Battery Life, Increase Power

Technology used in the SP-10 Solar Pulse Solar Charger Maintainer from PulseTech Products Corp. is designed to return batteries to a like-new state.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2017

Thomas Built Debuts First C2 School Bus With Detroit DD5 Engine

The medium-duty diesel engine is expected to boost fuel economy, reliability, and serviceability, according to the manufacturer.

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