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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2002

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

NHTSA issues ruling on allowable use of safety vests WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) ha...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2002

NHTSA Proposes New Category of School Buses

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed a new category of small school buses for transporting children in trips other ...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2002

Industry praises NHTSA report

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) report to Congress on the improvement of occupant protection on school buses has generate...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2002

Upcoming NHTSA Training Programs

Illegal Passing of School Buses — NHTSA sponsored four demonstration projects addressing illegal passing, which are completed. Based on the results, t...

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2001

Quick Tips

What to do if you find a bus defect The Office of Defects Investigation at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigates...

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2000

NHTSA won't be rushed into upgrading bus safety

It appears that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) two-year research program to create “the next generation of occupant protection in school buses” is going to stretch into a three-year program — or beyond.

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Articlesby StaffDecember 1, 2000

News from the World of Pupil Transportation

NHTSA critical of Saf-T-Bar system, Tragedy spurs bus safety video, Head Start transportation rule nearly finalized, Minnesota claims 3rd win in poster contest, People in the Spotlight, Is the industry fair to women and minorities?, Thomas earns ISO 9001 certification, 'Special Saturday' fills training niche, Director organizes fundraiser for bus driver, Bus driver repeats as Arizona's best, School bus safety is like a circus act

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2000

How to select and use child safety restraint systems

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released a new brochure offering guidelines for choosing and using child safety restraint systems (CSRS) on school buses.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2000

Breaking News from around the Industry

Brake recall puts strain on fleets - NSTA's executive director resigns - Cartoon satirizes school bus safety - NHTSA appoints new administrator  

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ArticlesDecember 1, 1998

Playing with Fire?

Although NHTSA is reluctant to require its use, flame-retardant seating material is making inroads in the school bus industry.

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