
With threats ranging from hijackings to active shooter scenarios, you can never be too prepared. Here, School Bus Fleet rounded up several best practices for de-escalating violent incidents on the bus, and equipping districts with tools to develop their own training programs.
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The U.S. Department of Energy announced initiatives designed to address potential challenges to zero-emissions vehicles – battery materials and technologies, and affordable clean hydrogen.
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Indiana-based Student Transport aims to reduce the timeline to prepare new drivers for the CDL test to acquire their Class B License to two or three weeks.
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The latest round of DERA funding will be used to replace 473 school buses in 40 states.
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The Clean Commute for Kids Act would authorize the U.S. EPA and Department of Energy to provide grants to replace existing buses with zero-emission buses over the next 10 years.
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Salt Lake City School District purchases the Micro Bird electric buses using funding from the Utah Department of Environmental Quality.
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The districts purchase the Blue Bird Vision propane buses using funding from the state's Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
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Of Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure plan, $174 billion would be for building electric vehicle charging infrastructure and $115 billion for repairing highways and bridges.
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Some components under the hood, such as hoses and coolant, are the same. Key differences include the need to disable batteries during repairs, a noise generator, and significantly fewer parts in an electric motor.
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North Penn School District purchases the buses using a $142,128 grant from the state’s Department of Environmental Protection.
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