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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 20, 2018

Bicyclist Dies After Colliding With School Bus

Investigators in California find that the man was riding his bicycle through lanes of stopped traffic when he was struck by the bus.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2018

First Student Awarded New Contract in California

The school bus contractor will operate transportation services for the Ventura County Office of Education.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 18, 2018

More Electric School Bus Orders From California, New York

Nine California districts and a New York school bus company will receive a total of 20 electric school buses this fall.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 29, 2018

California Finalizes Plan for $423 Million Share of VW Funds

The state earmarks $130 million for electric buses. The mitigation funding is expected to become available starting in early 2019.

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Will Teacher Strike Gains Impact Pupil Transportation?

The recent teacher strikes illustrate how much of what happens with transportation staff members can benefit from — or be at the mercy of — gains or losses for teachers.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2018

California Agency Offers $94 Million for Alternative-Fuel School Buses

The California Energy Commission will award up to $78.7 million to replace aging buses, $13 million for electric vehicle infrastructure, and $2.4 million for CNG fueling infrastructure.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 14, 2018

Report Recommends School Buses to Relieve Traffic in California County

A grand jury in Marin County calls for a coordinated school bus service to curb traffic congestion.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMay 29, 2018

Man Accused of Boarding School Bus With Knife, Assaulting Driver

Deputies in California say that the man boarded the bus at a stop, and bystanders stepped in to help as the driver struggled to block the man from the students.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2018

School Bus Driver Reportedly Lies About Cause of Crash

Francisco Valenzuela of California crashes into a power pole. He tells officers that he had to swerve to avoid an SUV driving toward him, but police say surveillance footage shows he fell asleep.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 10, 2018

Los Angeles School Bus Drivers, Support Staff Cancel Strike Plans

A one-day work stoppage is called off after the union and school district take steps to resolve labor practice issues and reach an agreement on wage increases.

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