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Newsby StaffMay 15, 2017

New York Association to Hold 46th Annual School Bus Safety Competition

The New York School Bus Contractors Association will host the New York State School Bus Safety Competition in Valley Cottage on May 20.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 4, 2017

New York Legislature Considering 4 School Bus Safety Bills

The bills aim to prevent illegal bus passing by boosting public education, allowing stop-arm cameras to help identify violators, and making penalties tougher.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2017

New York Contractors Call on Drivers to Stop for School Buses

The New York School Bus Contractors Association hosts an Operation Safe Stop event and again calls for tougher penalties for stop-arm violations.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 27, 2017

Police Target School Bus Passing for New York’s Operation Safe Stop

Officers across the state are focusing on school bus stops that have been identified as hot spots of stop-arm running.

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Newsby StaffApril 12, 2017

School Bus Monitors at New York Company Join Union

About 50 monitors working for Niagara Falls Coach Lines vote to join Teamsters Local 264. Wages are among the biggest concerns: The workers currently get minimum wage with no benefits.

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Newsby StaffApril 11, 2017

NYC Contractor Buys 55 Trans Tech School Buses

Logan Bus Co. purchases Trans Star Type A diesel models to upgrade and expand its fleet.

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Newsby StaffMarch 28, 2017

School Bus Driver Protects Students When Violent Man Boards Bus

When a man forces his way onto a bus, charges through it and gets into a tussle with a student, the New York driver calls police, evacuates students, and pushes the man off the bus. She is being hailed a hero.

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Newsby StaffMarch 22, 2017

School Bus Driver Accused of Punching Student

Michael Bradley of New York is arrested after allegedly putting a 6-year-old boy in a headlock and punching him, giving him a bloody nose. His bus company was hired by parents.

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Newsby StaffMarch 21, 2017

Pastor, Pupil Transporter Wins Presidential Honor for Volunteer Service

The Rev. Dr. James Carter Jr. of Educational Bus Transportation earns the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2017

Trans Tech’s Electric Bus Earns Spot on New York Contract

The state adds the all-electric Type A eSeries to its list of procurement vehicles. 

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