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School Bus Fleet BlogAugust 12, 2019

Another Benefit of Brake Interlock Systems

A brake interlock system could easily allow a driver being held at gunpoint the means to prevent the bus from moving by purposely not following the required release steps and claiming mechanical problems to the assailant, thus giving law enforcement more time to respond.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson May 16, 2019

Ohio City OKs 3-Point Belt Pilot in School Buses

Avon Lake City Council agrees to support a pilot program to install lap-shoulder belts on Avon Lake City Schools buses.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 5, 2019

New Mexico Bill Would Require Seat Belts on New School Buses

State lawmakers introduce legislation that would require all new school buses to come equipped with seat belts, electronic stability control, and collision avoidance systems.

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Videosby StaffOctober 4, 2018

Watch Texas District Highlights School Bus Safety

National School Bus Safety Week is coming up (Oct. 22-26). In this 2017 video, North East Independent School District shares its bus safety practices.

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Videosby StaffAugust 23, 2018

Watch Students Get on Board the 'Safety Bus'

At Pinellas County (Fla.) Schools, Joey and his classmates learn proper boarding and riding procedures on the district's safety demonstration bus.

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Newsby StaffMarch 27, 2018

Parents Claim Driver in Fatal Iowa School Bus Fire Was Unfit

Glen and Natalie Klindt say in a newspaper interview that Donald Hendricks was physically unfit to drive the bus that caught fire on Dec. 12, killing him and their daughter, Megan Klindt. 

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Videosby StaffFebruary 21, 2018

Ohio Students Demonstrate School Bus Safety [Watch]

Plain Local Schools pupils show what to do -- and what not to do -- to stay safe when riding the bus.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 15, 2017

4 Keys for Enforcing Seat Belt Use

Although buckling up is a habit for many kids, bus drivers need a policy, training, and community support behind them for successful enforcement. Convertible seats help with implementation.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 9, 2017

Tennessee Lawmaker Pulls Mandatory School Bus Seat Belt Bill

Rep. JoAnne Favors removes her proposed bill, which would require that school buses be equipped with a “restraint system,” from consideration for the rest of the year due to lack of committee support.

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Videosby StaffDecember 9, 2015

Virginia County’s Stop-Arm Message for Motorists

The danger of stop-arm running is the focus of this PSA from Chesterfield County (Va.) Public Schools and Chesterfield County Police.

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