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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 20, 2017

New York Bills that Would Crack Down on Stop-Arm Running Advance

The state Senate passes multiple bills that would crack down on illegal school bus passing by increasing fines and adding license suspension.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 13, 2017

New North Carolina State Director Focuses on Crossing Safety Efforts

Kevin Harrison takes over the role as longtime director Derek Graham retires. Harrison oversees a multi-pronged approach to crossing safety, including pilots for extended stop arms and bumper-level strobe lights.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby James BlueJune 9, 2017

Prevention Is Better Than Punishment

Stop-arm awareness efforts at the local level, combined with a national push, will go a long way in making sure that all motorists know what to do when they come to a stopped school bus.

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ProductsMay 25, 2017

Driver Message Sign

The Driver Alert Message Sign is designed to help reduce illegal passing of school buses by improving direct line of sight visibility for oncoming drivers.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMay 24, 2017

Logging Truck Pass-By Becomes Safety Lesson

After a loaded logging truck failed to stop for a school bus in Alberta, the local transportation director took a powerful message to the mill’s contracted drivers.

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School Bus Passing Mishap Sparks Idea for Side-View Stop Arm

After accidentally passing a stopped school bus illegally, Mark O’Brien came up with a stop-arm design that aims to increase visibility for motorists approaching from the side.

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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 Thomas McMahonApril 10, 2017

Spike in School Bus Stop-Arm Violations Seen in Penn. Town

In Ferguson Township, nearly five times as many illegal passings have been reported this school year compared to the previous year, according to figures from local police.

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