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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2016

New Course Preps Applicants for CDL Written Test

The new offering from School Bus Safety Co. is available online or in hard copy with CDs, guides, and practice tests.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2016

District Raises Pay for School Bus Drivers

As of July, Baltimore County Public Schools is raising the starting wage for school bus drivers from $12.94 per hour to $15.42 to deal with a driver shortage.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 8, 2016

Iowa District Contracts Out School Bus Service

Johnston Community School District’s transportation system, currently owned and operated by the district, will be converted to Student Transportation of America.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJune 1, 2016

SBX Discussions Dig Into Driver Shortage, Stop-Arm Running

The second edition of School Bus eXchange brings school bus operators and suppliers to Colorado to share solutions for key issues facing the industry.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 28, 2016

4 School Districts to Hold Joint Job Fair for Transportation

The Sacramento, California-area districts join forces in an effort to recruit up to 150 school bus drivers, attendants, and mechanics.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 14, 2016

SBX Discussions Dig Into Driver Shortage, Stop-arm Running

The second edition of School Bus eXchange brings school bus operators and suppliers to Colorado to share solutions for key issues facing the industry.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Thomas McMahonFebruary 5, 2016

How school bus driver shortage is linked to unemployment

Over the years, our research has consistently found that the prevalence of school bus driver shortage is high when the unemployment rate is low, and vice versa.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonDecember 30, 2015

Nashville district boosts school bus driver pay, hours

Pay raises, a 40-hour work week and attendance bonuses are key factors in Metro Nashville Public Schools’ new plan to address school bus driver recruitment and retention.

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NewsDecember 21, 2015

Top 5 most-viewed feature articles in 2015

Stories that drew the most traffic on Schoolbusfleet.com this year addressed issues such as enhancing security, coping with driver shortage and preventing brake problems.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2015

School bus driver questions proposed insurance benefits change

Brian Prugh asks board members for Elkhart (Ind.) Community Schools to reconsider upping the minimum hours its employees must work to be eligible for health benefits. The district could lose drivers amid a countywide shortage, he says.

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