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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2007

Illinois provides legal update for school bus operators

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Michael R. Stout, director of the Division of Traffic Safety at the Illinois Department of Transportation, has sent a letter to s...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2007

Deadline draws near for seat belt comments

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) prepares to propose rulemaking on school bus seat belts and other pa...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2007

How to prepare for the spotlight

As we begin another school year, there is sure to be a high level of interest in school bus safety and related issues. Recent high-profile activit...

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Articlesby Claire AtkinsonSeptember 1, 2007

Improving Safety in the Danger Zone

Accidents that occur during school bus loading and unloading are known as “danger zone” accidents. The danger zone refers to the areas extending 15 fe...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2007

NHTSA to issue proposal to enhance passenger protection

WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 100 people with a stake in pupil transportation safety met here in mid-July to discuss the contentious topic of seat belt...

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2007

NAPT prods NHTSA to re-examine passenger crash protection

On July 11, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) hosted a roundtable meeting among interested parties to discuss the issue of...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2007

Defensive Driving Requires Attention to Detail

Reflecting on recent tragic school bus accidents, accident prevention in pupil transportation is imperative. Here, learn common driver errors, the need for focused training, practical tips to enhance safety measures, and how to address minor incidents before they escalate into serious accidents.

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Newsby StaffJuly 25, 2007

NSTA announces International Safety Competition winners

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The 37th Annual School Bus Driver International Safety Competition took place during the National School Transportation Association...

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Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2007

NHTSA's seat belt summit looms

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has scheduled a day-long public meeting to discuss passenger cras...

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2007

UPDATE: NHTSA announces summit on seat belts

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has scheduled a day-long public meeting to discuss passenger crash prot...

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