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ArticlesJune 1, 2003

How to Squeeze Every Penny From Your Bottom Line

After 16 years as a pupil transportation consultant and 23 years in student transportation, I can say that 2003 has posed the most significant budget ...

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2003

Q&A: Budgetary Challenges Pressure the Whole Industry

Tom Cellitti, vice president/general manager of International Truck and Engine Corp.’s Bus Vehicle Center, got a working introduction to school buses ...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2002

Torn Apart: The Transportation Budget Struggle

One of the most common laments these days among school transportation operators is that there just isn't enough money to go around. Budget shortfalls ...

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2002

What's Your Biggest Challenge for the 2002-2003 School Year?

With the arrival of the 2002-03 school year, the pupil transportation industry once again gears up for approximately 180 days of challenges. All chall...

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2002

Tight Budgets Force Fleets to Look at Bus Purchase Options

Cary Hartwig had a problem. The transportation supervisor at Northwood-Kensett Community Schools in Northwood, Iowa, needed to replace two buses in hi...

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2000

Can Parent-Pay Systems Alleviate Your Budget Woes?

As school transportation funding grows increasingly slim, school bus operators nationwide struggle to make ends meet. Here’s how some have turned to parents for added support.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2000

Don't let high fuel prices affect your safety program

All of us who drive regularly have felt the sting of sky-high fuel prices over the past several months.

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ArticlesJune 1, 1998

<i>SBF</i> Roundtable: Contractors dissent on safety measures, impact of tight school budgets

Other hot topics include effects of consolidation, the driver shortage and fears of industry domination by mega-contractors.

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