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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2004

Southeastern conference takes on pressing safety, security and regulatory issues

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Delegates from 14 states gathered for the 54th Annual Southeastern States Pupil Transportation Conference (SESPTC), where safety a...

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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

Rail-crossing safety remains a critical focus for school bus driver training. Learn key strategies, real-world lessons, and expert guidance to prevent dangerous mistakes.

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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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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2004

Accentuate the Positive to Curtail Misbehavior, Distractions

Bus drivers and teachers are trying something new to promote safety and improve student behavior: positive labels. And it’s working — name calling and...

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