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NSTA Advocacy in ActionSeptember 27, 2024

Intense Focus on Curbing Illegal School Bus Passings Urgently Needed in Next Congress [NSTA Advocacy in Action]

With a lack of legislative action overshadowed by election turmoil, the NSTA advocates for intensified focus on the rising safety concern of stop-arm infractions, bolstered by recent survey data showing a troubling uptick in violations.

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A LionC all-electric school bus drivers down a road with colored leaves in the background.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2024

Lion Electric School Buses Eligible for EV Infrastructure Program in Virginia

As part of the program, Dominion Energy facilitates the coordination of utilities, network upgrades, construction, and the installation of charging infrastructure for beneficiary school districts.

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NSTA Advocacy in ActionAugust 20, 2024

Return of the Safety Competition Sparks Excitement in School Bus Driver Ranks [NSTA Advocacy in Action]

After years of pandemic setbacks, the 50th School Bus Driver Safety Competition returned to Austin, showcasing top drivers and a new permanent site.

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School Bus Fleet BlogJuly 12, 2024

The Technology Power Combo That Enables EV Charging on Difficult Sites

As the pace of fleet electrification increases and charging infrastructure continues to pose challenges, many fleets find themselves puzzling over the question: how do I install charging infrastructure faster and more cost-efficiently?

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 12, 2024

Arizona School District Installs Live Incident Monitoring Safety Tech

Transportant's cameras will allow Litchfield Elementary School District transportation supervisors and school administrators to instantly view student behavior while buses are on the go.

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A school bus sits at the start line waiting for the competition to begin. A white flag shows the SBDISC logo, along with the School Bus Fleet logo.
Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2024

NSTA's School Bus Driver International Safety Competition Returns

School bus drivers from across the country showed their skills at the 50th edition of the School Bus Driver International Safety Competition in Texas. See who took home top honors.

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Dan Kobussen, NSTA President.
NSTA Advocacy in ActionMay 22, 2024

NSTA Advocacy in Action: Under the Hood Permanence Prospects Get Congressional Assist

"Previously, NSTA worked with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to craft three different UTH waivers – each lasting for a period of 90-days. While those waivers were adopted on a time limited basis, we received feedback that motor vehicle agencies around the country were reluctant to adopt the waiver because of the limited time duration involved."

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School bus driving competition judge inspects the results.
Newsby Wes PlattMay 8, 2024

Safety Competitions Back on Track Post-Pandemic

In June, Kansas holds its annual conference and driving competition, while NSTA goes to Texas for the latest School Bus Driver International Safety Competition.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2024

Transportant and RWC Group Announce Collaboration for Safer Student Transportation

With Transportant systems already operational in more than 2,000 school buses across 14 states and 78 schools, RWC Group will facilitate the installation of the technology into new or existing buses.

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PodcastsApril 15, 2024

Transformative Leadership in Arizona

An update on new student transportation industry news, including NYC's congestion pricing exemption, NSTA's 2024 Bus-In, and the question of Daylight Saving Time. Plus, an interview with School Bus Fleet's 2024 Administrator of the Year! This episode is sponsored by Thomas Built Buses.

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