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Newsby StaffApril 8, 2016

California Child Check Alarm Bill Advances

Lawmakers approved SB 1072, which would require school buses to be equipped with child-check alarms, in response to the death of a special-needs student who had been left on the bus for several hours.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2016

California School Bus Contractor Adds SafeStop App

Tumbleweed Transportation will start providing the app to its customers at the start of the 2016-17 school year.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 30, 2016

Texas School Bus Team Wins Special-Needs Competition

Cherie Daniels and Chris Lowery from Frisco Independent School District take first place in this year’s National Special Needs Team Safety Roadeo.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 30, 2016

PHOTOS: Elk Grove’s School Bus Champions

Check out the people, fleet, and facility at Elk Grove USD’s transportation department — recent winner of ASBC’s School Bus Champion Award.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 28, 2016

Arrest Made in Special-needs Student’s Death on School Bus

California substitute bus driver Armando Able Ramirez is charged with dependent abuse for leaving a student with severe autism on a school bus for about seven hours on an extremely hot day in September.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 23, 2016

PHOTOS: California Conference Inspires Pupil Transportation Professionals

The California Association of School Transportation Officials stressed how critical student transportation professionals are to the state in its annual conference in San Diego.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonMarch 18, 2016

School Shows Big ‘Love’ for the Bus

Cosumnes River is the smallest elementary school in its district, but in February its students showed that they have no shortage of school bus spirit.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 18, 2016

School Transportation Co-op Names New Director, Expands

Chad Barksdale is appointed transitional executive director for California’s West County Transportation Agency in advance of Mike Rea’s retirement.

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Newsby StaffMarch 10, 2016

Student Transportation Inc. Adds $3.7 Million Contract in California

The five-year pact with Morongo Unified School District, located in the Mojave Desert, includes new buses with air conditioning and three-point belts.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Thomas McMahonFebruary 23, 2016

School shows big ‘Love’ for the bus

At ASBC’s Love the Bus event in rural Sloughhouse, California, dignitaries from Congress and the EPA cite the benefits of school buses, and students in yellow T-shirts show their spirit.

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