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First Student and the National Safety Council’s Safety Dog Bus Tour teaches children safety tips and shows parents safety features on the bus. Children also get to meet Safety Dog, the safety mascot for First Student.
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Jim Vermillion drove four generations of families in Indiana over the course of his career. He discusses with SBF his first bus and his experiences behind the wheel. The transportation director at the school corporation where he worked praises his work ethic and attitude.
Read More →The company is looking for sales or business development experts in the school bus market. The positions require individuals with industry contacts, regionally or across the country.
Read More →First Student and the drivers’ union agree on a contract that includes enhanced healthcare and retirement benefits as well as increased wages, ending an 11-day strike.
Read More →Safety, efficiency, and environmental impact lead concerns going into the 2023-24 school year.
Read More →Glades County School District is converting 13 buses in its fleet to Type C Blue Bird electric school buses.
Read More →Gov. Greg Abbott cites the vital role that propane autogas plays in powering more than 2,600 school buses across Texas.
Read More →Joe Funk takes over duties for inspecting school buses in the western region of the state. He joins inspector Verlan Vos and replaces Owen Freese, who recently retired from the position. A school bus inspection fee increase that is awaiting final approval will allow the Iowa Department of Education to hire one more inspector.
Read More →In an effort to prevent loading and unloading zone fatalities, Terri Wright has launched J.A.C.O.B., or “Just Another Child On the Bus.” The Website, named after her son Jacob, who was run over by his school bus in 2004, provides information about the danger zone around a school bus and offers bus driver and student training tips.
Read More →More than 60% of school bus production is tied to deliveries that will occur during about 25% of the year.
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