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Articles•Staff•November 1, 2002

Anti-lock Brake System Safety Quiz

Questions for school bus drivers on safe use of antilock braking systems (ABS).

Articles•Dan Sharron•October 1, 2002

Proper Preparation, Prevents Poor Performance

Help to reduce road calls this winter with proper hose maintenance. As fall turns to winter and temperatures drop, hoses can become brittle, crack or...

Articles•Amy Carter, Editorial Assistant•September 1, 2002

Gearing Up For Winter — A Roundup of Aftermarket Equipment

Every fall, school bus operators concern themselves with securing necessary equipment to "winterize" their buses. What equipment they specify depends ...

Articles•Staff•January 1, 2002

Cold-weather checklist

To help avoid unnecessary damage to the engine in harsh winter weather, the International Bus Vehicle Center offers the following five tips.

Articles•Joey Campbell, Assistant Editor•September 1, 2001

Preparing Your School Bus Fleet for Wintry Conditions

In many areas of the nation, the sweltering summer heat belies the harsh, cold reality of winter. The summer also tends to allow some slack in operati...

Articles•Staff•December 1, 2000

Operate Safely in Winter Conditions

Operating safely in adverse conditions depends on a number of common sense procedures. Here’s a list of reminders for winter driving: • Traction i...

Articles•Steve Hirano, Editor, and Sandra Matke, Assistant Editor•December 1, 1999

How to Keep Your Fleet Healthy in Cold Weather

To proof your buses against frigid temperatures, pay attention to tires, fuel, belts and hoses. And don't ignore driver training.

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