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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 8, 2019

EPA Awards District Nearly $2M in Funding for New School Buses

Fulton County (Ga.) School System will replace 85 of its diesel-powered school buses with new propane buses.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 8, 2019

5 Questions: Pam McDonald on Child Check Law, Partnerships

Pam McDonald, president of the California Association of School Transportation Officials, shares details on her efforts to help prepare operators in her state for the deadline to equip their buses with child-check reminder alarm systems.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2019

Virginia District Adds Exterior Cameras to Some School Buses

Virginia Beach City Public Schools installs the cameras on 100 of its buses and is working with the city’s police department to determine whether to add them to more buses.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 23, 2019

PHOTOS: Pupil Transportation in Pictures — Fall/Winter 2018

Take a look at these fascinating photo submissions from industry personnel and those from the Snapshots department in recent issues of School Bus Fleet.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 18, 2019

Agility Fuel Solutions Propane Engine Receives 2019 EPA Approval

The 488LPI propane engine, which is available on Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 propane school bus, is approved for sale through Dec. 31, 2019.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 10, 2019

New York City Advances School Bus Service Oversight Bills

The Student Transportation Oversight Package (STOP) increases reporting requirements for the city’s Department of Education and requires two-way radio and GPS systems on all school buses.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 3, 2019

Fire-Prone School Buses Removed From South Carolina Fleet

The state Department of Education confirms that all 1995 and 1996 models, which accounted for a majority of the state’s thermal events, have been scrapped and replaced.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 3, 2019

Max Christensen Brings Key Changes With Positive Leadership

At the Iowa Department of Education, Christensen has streamlined driver training. His involvement in professional organizations has also enhanced pupil transportation safety.

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Newsby StaffDecember 21, 2018

EPA Offering $40M in Diesel Emission Reduction Grants

School buses are included in the vehicle types that are eligible for the funding and school districts are among the eligible entities.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserDecember 15, 2018

PSA Promotes School Bus Safety in Idaho

The Idaho State Department of Education’s public service announcement asks motorists to be engaged and "watch for school buses as they pick up and drop off kids.”

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