Museum to Feature Exhibit on Former School Bus Manufacturer

Starting on Aug. 13, the Wayne County (Ind.) Historical Museum’s exhibit will feature memorabilia from Wayne Works.

Wanted: Historical School Bus Photos, Thoughts on Future

SBF will mark its 60th anniversary in an upcoming issue. Readers can join the celebration by contributing a vintage photo or a comment about the future of school transportation.

World War II Vet Takes 1st Trip on School Bus

Roger Timmons was excited for his first ride on a school bus on Monday — at 90 years old. The World War II veteran never got to ride a yellow bus as a kid.

How Perley A. Thomas Built a School Bus Dynasty

Past and current leaders of Thomas Built Buses discuss how play-inspiring streetcars, family legacies, and a timely switch to yellow bus manufacturing all figure in to the company’s compelling history.

PHOTOS: 100 Years of Thomas Built Buses

As the school bus OEM marks its 100th anniversary this year, this pictorial gives a brief overview of the company’s history, including streetcars, buses, and company leaders.

Thomas Built Buses delivers 75,000th C2 school bus

The landmark Saf-T-Liner C2 goes to Bishop Bus Service in Maryland. Thomas Built has another upcoming milestone: its 100th anniversary.

School bus driver reflects on 55 years at the wheel

Lois King, a driver for Fauquier County (Va.) Public Schools since 1960, shares her strategy for behavior management and the reason she started shuttling students.

PHOTOS: Vintage ads from the <I>SBF</i> archives, Part 2

PHOTOS: Vintage ads from the <I>SBF</i> archives, Part 1

Richard Wolfington Sr. led school bus dealership for 50 years

Wolfington, who washed buses as a teen and later took the reins of his family’s school bus business, Wolfington Body Co., died on Thursday at age 75.