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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 9, 2017

Indiana Trooper Pushes for School Bus Stop Signs

Jim Zeser of the Indiana State Police lobbies for road signs that alert drivers to stop for school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2017

First Student Kicks Off 3rd Safety Dog School Bus Tour

The nationwide tour uses interactive activities to teach safe school bus riding basics to elementary school students and their parents.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 7, 2017

National Stop-Arm Survey Counts 78K Illegal Passes of School Buses

About 104,000 school bus drivers participated in this year’s one-day count, coordinated by NASDPTS.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserAugust 1, 2017

Minnesota Stop-Arm Running Fines Increase

Motorists cited for passing a stopped school bus will now pay $500 instead of $300. Other crackdown efforts, such as making it harder to plea down a charge, have not passed the legislature.

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Newsby StaffJuly 28, 2017

Billboards Remind Kentucky Drivers to Stop for School Buses

Across the state, 51 roadside signs show a stop arm with the message "It's not JUST a stop sign, it's a child's life."

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 26, 2017

Stop-Arm Cameras Can Now Be Used for Civil Fines in North Carolina

For stop-arm running cases in which the driver can’t be identified in camera footage, a new state law allows for civil penalties for the owner of the vehicle.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonJuly 6, 2017

5 Questions: Michael Martucci on Illegal Passing, Staff Recruiting

Our discussion this month covers stop-arm running, drug and alcohol testing, employee recruitment, and other topics with the Quality Bus Service owner and NYSBCA president.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2017

Mother’s Facebook Videos of Stop-Arm Runners Spur Police Crackdown

Ashley McMaster of Nova Scotia, Canada, gets frustrated watching motorists illegally passing her daughter’s bus and posts videos of incidents, which catch attention from law enforcement.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJune 29, 2017

PHOTOS: Safety Topics, New Buses on Tap at Oregon Conference

Sessions at the Oregon Pupil Transportation Association event cover such compelling issues as missed bus stops, stop-arm running, and crashes with stationary objects. New school buses and a scenic river also catch attendees' attention.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 28, 2017

School Bus Passing Penalties Increased in Florida

Florida's governor approves the Cameron Mayhew Act, which imposes a $1,500 fine and a one-year license suspension for seriously injuring or killing a person while illegally passing a school bus.

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