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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 13, 2018

90% of Missouri School Buses Pass Initial Inspection

Out of more than 12,000 school buses inspected by the state’s Highway Patrol this year, 10,888 are found to have no defects. Others require repairs.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2018

Zonar, NAPT Offer 2018 Don Carnahan Memorial Grant

Winners will receive up to $50,000 worth of Zonar fleet management technology.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 6, 2018

Reminder: Input Needed for School Bus Maintenance Survey

Take part in School Bus Fleet’s survey that covers technician pay, fleet age, top shop challenges, and other topics.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 27, 2018

Iowa School Bus Fire: NTSB Releases More Details, But No Cause Yet

The agency issues a preliminary report on the fatal fire, but why the school bus driver and student couldn’t escape remains unclear.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 16, 2018

Concerns Raised Over Proposed Maryland School Bus Inspection Bill

Senate Bill 44 would require public school bus owners to comply with certain federal inspection standards. A school board worries it might lead to roadside checks and stops at weigh stations.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 10, 2018

Zonar Adds Law Enforcement Veteran to Compliance Team

Ron Cordova, Zonar’s newest compliance manager, has nearly 25 years of experience in commercial vehicle safety.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2017

Safety Issues Found With Unmarked Charter School Bus

The Michigan school bus, which had raised suspicion when it tried to pick up students in October, was driven without valid proof of insurance or registration, and had several mechanical issues.

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Newsby StaffNovember 20, 2017

First Student Utah Fleet Earns Perfect Inspection Score

The Ogden location achieves a score of 100% on its two Utah Highway Patrol fleet inspections for the second year in a row.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonNovember 16, 2017

Charlotte Launches 5-Point Response to School Bus Fires

Two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools buses have caught fire in the past month. Authorities are investigating, and buses of the same type are being re-inspected.

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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2017

America’s Best School Bus Tech, Inspector Honored at NAPT Conference

The winners in the school bus maintenance competition hail from Utah and Georgia.

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