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ArticlesAugust 1, 2004

Playing it safe

In school bus transportation, you often use phrases like “precious cargo” and “safety is our top priority.” These are apt descriptions of your passeng...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2004

Extending Safety Margins Around School Buses

It would be easy to take for granted the safety equipment that has become commonplace on the exterior of school buses — stop arms, eight-way light sys...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2004

Safety in numbers?

Each August, we put together an editorial package that focuses on school bus safety. This year is no exception, but we’ve got a heftier package than n...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2004

Special-needs training materials

Product Review The following review was contributed by Kathleen Furneaux, director of operations at the Pupil Transportation Safety Institut...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2004

Ninth-grader wins state bus safety speech title

OKLAHOMA CITY — With a speech titled “Do I Have to Ride the Bus Today?,” a ninth-grade student won the fifth annual Oklahoma State School Bus S...

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ArticlesJune 1, 2004

Effective Ways to Train Drivers on Rail-Crossing Safety

The need for transportation managers to emphasize rail-crossing safety in school bus driver training is imperative. Drivers must be taught that one mi...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2004

New guidance on 'crashed' car seats offered by NHTSA

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After performing research on child safety seat performance, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has f...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2004

Top technician, inspector sought

ALBANY, N.Y. — The National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) and the National Council for School Bus Safety Inspections, an affiliate of th...

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ArticlesDecember 1, 2003

Safety, Security Lead Discussion at NASDPTS Meeting

Although the intent is not to scare people, security against terrorism needs to be a more prominent issue in the school transportation community. ...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2003

Teaching Bus Safety With Grade-Specific Programs

Every year, school districts and bus contractors try to generate new ideas to promote and teach school bus safety to riders. It’s harder than it sound...

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