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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2008

NTSB calls for steps to prevent fatigue accidents

Human fatigue was the probable cause of the fatal crash of a tractor-trailer and a motorcoach carrying high school students in Wisconsin in 2005, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Thomas McMahonSeptember 4, 2008

American yellow is spreading

Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and other agencies have illustrated the unparalleled safety record of school bus transportation in the U.S. and Canada. Another sign of our pupil transportation industry’s success can be seen in how some countries across have the globe have studied it and used it as a guide for their own . . .

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2008

Bus company launches sleep apnea program for drivers

Riteway Bus Service Inc., a family-owned transportation company, partnered with Sleep Apnea Solutions Inc. (SAS) to create a Sleep Apnea Health & Safety Program for employees.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2008

First Student to complete Child Check-Mate installation

In a $9.8 million agreement, First Student announced the installation of safety and security technology from Child Check-Mate Systems of Navan, Ontario, on 40,000 of its school buses.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2008

NHTSA targets release of school bus final rule

ATLANTA — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) plans to issue a final rule on school bus safety early next year. The rule wi...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2008

NSTA unveils action plans at annual conference

CALGARY, Alberta — Key topics addressed at this year’s National School Transportation Association (NSTA) annual meeting and convention included safety...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2008

NHTSA chief announces resignation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nicole Nason, administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), said that she would step down from her p...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2008

Bus safety training program entertains, informs students

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Annual school bus safety training is an interactive experience for students in kindergarten through grade 3 at Westerville City Sc...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2008

Device keeps bus speed under control

EVINGTON, Va. — A new device is being touted as a convenient and reliable way to keep Type A school buses from speeding, potentially increasing safety...

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2008

The quest for optimum protection

It’s been nearly a year since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unveiled its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on enhancin...

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