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Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettMay 22, 2025

Helping Others through Natural Disaster

School buses are used for more than student transportation. In the face of natural disaster, they can represent hope and recovery. In this blog, SBF’s editor recalls living through Midwestern events and shares the story behind our special guide to help others weather the storm.

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Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettMarch 27, 2025

Lessons Learned in Leadership… So Far

What makes a great leader? Here are a few of the takeaways I’ve learned so far, with some inspiration from SBF’s 2025 award winners.

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Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettJanuary 22, 2025

What’s Behind the Rise in Special Needs Transportation?

Autism, mental health, and social development: Special-needs transportation is changing. Here’s why — and what it means for pupil transporters.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2025

Meet the 2025-26 SBF Editorial Advisory Board

Nine leaders in pupil transportation have gathered to help support School Bus Fleet's editorial mission of informing and inspiring industry professionals. Check out the names behind the brand here — and what they’ll be doing.

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What Does 2025 Hold for Pupil Transportation?
Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettJanuary 2, 2025

What’s Next for School Transportation? Challenges and Opportunities in 2025

Driver shortages, EVs, safety, and budget concerns will be among 2025’s biggest hurdles: Real talk ahead on one OEM in dire straits, what to do about illegal passings, and what SBF asks of you as we move forward in the new year.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Thomas McMahonOctober 22, 2018

16 Things I’ve Learned About School Buses in 16 Years

Former SBF Executive Editor Thomas McMahon bids a fond farewell to the school transportation industry after 16 years.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Thomas McMahonFebruary 12, 2018

How My Son Got Back on the Bus

If all went well, this would be his first time taking the bus home from school since nearly three years ago, when he stopped riding after enduring various issues on board.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 16, 2014

School bus driver's smile went a long way

Valerie Robertino was impatient to get home when she pulled up behind a school bus with its red lights flashing and stop arm extended. As she waited behind the bus, what she saw cut through her bad mood and left a lasting impression on her.

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School Bus Fleet BlogOctober 29, 2012

Insight on pupil transportation cooperatives

In our November 2012 issue, I wrote about pupil transportation cooperatives. Here's what didn’t make it in.

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Articlesby Frank Di GiacomoFebruary 1, 2002

No, 'military intelligence' isn't an oxymoron

The controlled chaos of war teaches soldiers the value of planning, discipline, patience, and commitment. These same attributes can be applied to school transportation.

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