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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2007

Ontario contractor makes switch to biodiesel

BRADFORD, Ontario — Students within several local school districts will soon be riding on buses fueled with biodiesel. This comes after Parkview Tran...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2006

Biodiesel and buses

By now, there is probably not a school transportation director in the country who hasn’t heard of biodiesel fuel. About 250 school districts throughout the country use biodiesel blends, in addition to hundreds of other major fleets and thousands of individual motorists and farmers.

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2006

How I Grew to Love Biodiesel

In the fall of 2003, I was approached by Bloomington Transit and Indiana University to participate in a pilot program using B20 (20 percent soy biodiesel, 80 percent petroleum diesel).

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2005

Chicago contractor runs with biodiesel

OAK FOREST, Ill. — Chicago School Transit recently began fueling its buses with a B20 blend of biodiesel fuel. The move is part of the Illinois Cl...

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2004

Biodiesel Putting Down Roots in School Bus Market

You can have a cleaner fleet tomorrow. So goes the marketing push for biodiesel, an alternative fuel that promises emissions reductions, local economi...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2003

Pioneering school district honored for converting fleet to biodiesel

LITTLETON, Colo. — Jerry Ryan, transportation services manager at Littleton Public Schools (LPS), made a big decision in 1996 after attending a clean ...

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