
The accident involving a bus loaded with children coming back from a zoo field trip also claimed the life of a Ph.D. student following the bus in a Dodge Charger.
Read More →Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, discusses the recent criminal charges in Boston stemming from allegations of bribery in exchange for commercial driver's licenses. Plus, get a recap of recent news from the school transportation industry!
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A working group formed after the fatal ejection of an 11-year-old boy from an Ohio school bus issued a report with 17 recommendations about driver training and safety related to school buses.
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School Bus Fleet covered several legislative items of interest this year, from seat belts to illegal school bus passing.
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School Bus Fleet ConneX brings school bus operators and suppliers together to discuss emerging technology, as well as solutions to common problems for pupil transportation fleets.
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Two U.S. senators - Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois - are putting forward the School Bus Safety Act, which would include federal requirements for seat belts on school buses.
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School Bus Fleet wants reader input about this critical safety issue. Is compartmentalization enough? Should federal government mandate seat belts aboard school buses?
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The fatal ejection of an 11-year-old student in a recent bus crash has renewed concerns about secure transportation.
Read More →The journey of school bus seat belt regulations has involved a complex interplay of safety data, public perception, cost implications, and policy decisions.
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In this interview with School Bus Fleet, McGee-Hewitt shares what challenges the NAPT hopes to address in the coming year, as well as which pupil-transportation-related issues are on her radar, and what she believes pupil transportation will look like five years from now.
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