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ArticlesDecember 1, 1999

25 Events That Shaped School Transportation

How did we get where we are today? Change has been driven by advances in technology, mounting safety concerns and tragedy. Let's look back.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 1999

LEDs Poised for a Breakthrough in School Buses?

The major benefits of light-emitting diodes are increased safety and longevity, but do they outweigh the higher initial costs?

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 1999

Getting the Best Deal on School Bus Insurance

Put together a marketing package that shows your commitment to safety. Develop a long-term relationship with your risk carrier.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 1999

5 Easy Pieces to a Better Special-Needs Program

These tips on training, equipment, communication, information and program monitoring can improve the safety and efficiency of your operation.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 1999

State Directors Tab Safety Issues as Top Concerns

Emphasis is given to dangers posed by non-conforming vans and stop-arm violators, but the driver shortage is also deemed a major problem.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 1999

How to Build a Safety Demonstration Bus

By tapping district, vendor and volunteer resources, a school transportation team in upstate New York transformed a spare Blue Bird into their dream vehicle.

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 1999

Puppet Masters

A safety coordinator and drivers combine talents to bring an entertaining - and informative - show to schoolchildren.

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ArticlesOctober 1, 1998

Manage an Activity-Trip Crisis Before it Occurs

Improve your communication links, driver-chaperone training and post-accident preparation to maximize transportation safety.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 1998

Differing perspectives provide better solutions

All of us involved in school transportation have passenger safety as our primary goal. At every school district, different groups can provide a wealth...

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 1998

Safety training has bottom-line impact

No piece of equipment can replace a good driver and attendant training program.

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