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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 6, 2017

PHOTOS: Open House Highlights School Transportation

See more of Calhoun County (Ala.) School District's event that showcased the complexities of running a transportation department.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 30, 2017

Alabama District Holds School Transportation Open House

Banyon Allison, the transportation director for Calhoun County School District, hosts an event that shows other school personnel and the public the complexities of running a transportation department.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 28, 2017

Ronna Weber to Depart NSTA

Weber’s executive director and regulatory relations duties will be transitioned to others, the school bus contractor association announces.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMay 4, 2017

DERA Escapes Budget Cuts, Tabbed for 20% Increase

Congress’ new appropriations bill for fiscal year 2017 includes $60 million for EPA’s clean diesel grant program.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 26, 2017

PHOTOS: Pupil Transportation in Pictures — Winter/Spring 2017

Take a look at these fun and fascinating photos from the Snapshots department in recent issues of School Bus Fleet.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 19, 2017

EPA’s Clean Diesel Program Back With $11M in Funding

Amid concerns about the fate of the DERA program, a new round of grants is made available to reduce emissions from older diesel vehicles, including school buses.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2017

Durham Wins New Contract in Rhode Island

The contractor expands in New England with an agreement to operate 23 buses for transporting North Providence School Department students.

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Newsby StaffApril 11, 2017

NTSB Issues 3 Recommendations in Response to Baltimore School Bus Crash

Baltimore City Public Schools receives an urgent recommendation for an audit of its transportation department. Two other recommendations aim to strengthen the driver qualification process.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserApril 5, 2017

5 Tips for Planning School Bus Security Training Exercises

Enlisting support, alleviating fears by preparing staff for possible scenarios, getting buy-in from administrators, and familiarizing law enforcement with school buses can all strengthen safety.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2017

Blue Bird Vision Gasoline School Bus Certified by EPA, CARB

The gasoline-powered Type C school bus, which uses a Ford 6.8L V10 engine, is now certified to the federal standard of 0.20 g/bhp-hr for NOx emissions.

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