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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJanuary 1, 2008

State Directors Discuss Belts, Bullying

State pupil transportation directors from across the country convened in Grand Rapids, Mich., in late October to discuss issues of national importance...

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2008

8 Great Fleets in 2008

Family vision continues as bus company grows Birnie Bus Service, Rome, N.Y. It’s already been a long road for Tim Birnie, ow...

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2008

NAPT Technology Showcase

DVR automates video storage Video+Plus is a DVR system featuring HandsFREE and VideoTRACK technology. HandsFREE Wireless Data Transfer aut...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2007

School bus security added to federal act

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The school transportation industry has garnered federal support in its bid to enhance its security against terrorists. T...

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Articlesby StaffApril 1, 2007

Driver thwarts hijacking attempt

EAST CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A veteran school bus driver was honored for preventing a possibly armed man from hijacking his bus.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2007

Hardening the target

When I look at our industry these days, I see how useless it is to fight against change. Rather, we must learn to adapt and embrace new challenges.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2007

Industry Puts Greater Emphasis on Security Training

Programs are available through federal agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security, but many school bus operators are supplementing their training with the help of local law enforcement.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2007

NAPT News & Views

Protecting America: Are you doing your part? By Lenny Bernstein On Nov. 6, retired U.S. Army Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey told a w...

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ArticlesJanuary 1, 2007

NASDPTS Targets Safety, Security at Annual Meeting

State directors tackle key operational issues at Kansas City, Mo., conference. Two new players take over as president and executive director.

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ArticlesSeptember 1, 2006

Eavesdroppers foiled by scrambler

Citizens using scanners to eavesdrop on two-way radio communications between bus drivers and the transportation office at Dryden (N.Y.) Central School District are now hearing a cacophony that sounds “like a bunch of ducks,” says Transportation Director David Fuller.

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