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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2016

New York School Bus Contractors to Cover Safety, Security

Sessions on school bus safety, counterterrorism initiatives, and regulations are on the agenda for the upcoming NYSBCA convention.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 8, 2016

Transportation Staff Trains on Safety, Special Needs

Shenendehowa Central School District’s safety refresher covers such issues as hazard communication, transporting special-needs students, and how to prevent dragging incidents.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2016

New York Association Reminds Motorists to Stop for School Buses

The New York Association for Pupil Transportation advises the public that 2.3 million children will be riding buses statewide, and that state law requires all vehicles to come to a full stop when approaching a school bus that has its red lights flashing.

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Newsby StaffAugust 23, 2016

New York District Debuts State’s First Electric School Bus

Educational Bus Transportation, which provides transportation services to Copiague Public Schools, supplies the bus, which has a range of up to 120 miles before it requires charging.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2016

New York Association Names School Bus Driver of the Year

The New York Association for Pupil Transportation gives the honor to Rose Winters of Owego Apalachin Central School District. She has worked for the district for 38 years.

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Deterrents Abound, but Education Funding Is a Hurdle for Stop-Arm Running Prevention

A serious concern in school transportation is the stop-arm violation. Some fines are being increased and some laws are being toughened, but more funding is needed for educating the public.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2016

Leonard Bus Sales Earns IC Bus Service Certification

The New York dealership is certified as a Navistar Diamond Edge dealer by IC Bus. The designation is based on parts and service metrics.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2016

School Bus Inspection Center Adds Stertil-Koni Vehicle Lift Technology

Aiming to boost efficiency, New York-based J&J Miles outfits its shop with heavy duty mobile column lifting technology, featuring the ebright Smart Control System.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2016

Student Transportation Inc. Expands in New York with New Contract

In the $3.5 million annual pact with Lackawanna City School District, the contractor will provide transportation services, routing implementation, and 50 new vehicles.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 22, 2016

Veteran New York Transportation Director to Retire

Scott Goble has served as director of transportation for Canandaigua City School District for more than 25 years. He came to the school bus world from a public transit system.

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