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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2008

NTSB official urges focus on distracted driving

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Acting Chairman Mark V. Rosenker spoke before the International Symposium on Distracted Driving in Arlington, Va., emphasizing the hazards caused by driver distractions.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2008

School bus industry puts spotlight on safety

School districts, contractors and state agencies across the U.S. and Canada launched a multitude of campaigns this week to promote safety and recognize the work of school bus drivers.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2008

Michigan completes inspection of school buses statewide

Vehicle safety inspectors with the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traffic Safety division have completed their annual, 198-point safety inspection of all public and private school bus fleets statewide.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2008

NHTSA sets school bus safety standards in new rule

NHTSA issued a final rule on school bus safety, raising the minimum height of seat backs, requiring lap-shoulder belts on small buses and setting standards for belts on large buses.

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Newsby StaffOctober 2, 2008

High-profile speakers added to upcoming conferences

David Kelly, acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, will be a key speaker here at this month’s conference of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2008

Fatal crash spurs activity trip safety campaign

FREDERICTON, New Brunswick — In the wake of a fatal accident on a high school basketball trip in January, officials in late August unveiled recomm...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2008

Bus roadeo puts school officials behind the wheel

One of the goals of the annual National School Bus Safety Week is to show appreciation to school bus drivers for the vital service.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2008

National Safety Council survey to include school buses

ITASCA, Ill. — The National Safety Council (NSC) is seeking participants from the school transportation industry for its new Fleet Benchmarking Sur...

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2008

School Bus Suspension Systems Enhance Ride Quality

Equipping school buses with an effective suspension system is an integral part of ensuring the safety and comfort of everyone on board. Fortunatel...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2008

National Safety Council honors FirstGroup America

FirstGroup America has been selected to receive the 2009 Green Cross for Safety Medal from the National Safety Council (NSC) in recognition of its commitment to safety and customer service.

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