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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserNovember 14, 2019

John Hennessey Maps a Route for Student Transportation Success

The Massachusetts transportation director has used his knack for problem-solving to make routing more efficient, cofound a state association, and lay the groundwork to bring all his district's bus service in-house.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 12, 2019

Zonar Launches Grant Assistance Program

The program, provided by Learn, Design, Apply Inc., is designed to help Zonar customers identify, secure, apply for, and manage grant funding.

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Videosby StaffOctober 1, 2019

Thomas Built Buses Shares ‘Facts About Fuels’

The school bus OEM highlights the efficiency, reliability, and reduced emissions of today's diesel engines.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 25, 2019

Amid Fall Semester Crunch Time, Take a Pause

As the hustle and bustle of the new school year ramps up, remember to take a minute to slow down and breathe.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson September 13, 2019

Schools Choose Ridesharing for Greater Efficiency, Savings

Children’s ridesharing companies are offering more than just home-to-school transportation. The service also proves helpful for a variety of school trips, tackling bus driver shortage, and helping schools save on transportation costs.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 12, 2019

Helping School Bus Drivers Turn Downtime Into Uptime

Texas and North Carolina transportation departments fill the gap in drivers’ schedules with work opportunities beyond more routes, such as administrative, cleaning, and technical tasks, and tap other staff to ease driver shortage. Meanwhile, an Illinois contractor offers space for socializing and relaxation.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2019

Education Firm Examines School Transportation Challenges, Opportunities

New research from Bellwether Education Partners analyzes challenges that districts and contractors face and pinpoints opportunities for improving service and cutting costs.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2019

Outlet Designed to Optimize Power Use

Intelligent Parking Lot Control’s M210 regulates the flow of power to engine block heaters using temperature control sensors.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2018

School Bus Logistics Launches Online Portal for Routing

RouteHub can be used to communicate, store, and manage a school district's routing information.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Texas School District Taps Transfinder for Bus Routing

The routing software developer will help Houston ISD deal with a driver shortage with hub locations for drop-offs and pickups, ensuring students only ride on their assigned routes, and creating a two-tiered service pattern.

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