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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2019

Tennessee School Bus Driver Recorded Using Phone Behind the Wheel Resigns

The bus driver resigns after being recorded on two separate occasions using her cell phone while driving a school bus.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson August 29, 2019

Longtime Driver Buried in Casket Decorated Like a School Bus

David Wright of Tennessee was laid to rest in a casket designed like a school bus after passing away on Aug. 13. He was 76.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 29, 2019

Carlisle Beasley Remembered for Dedication to Pupil Transportation

The student transportation leader from Tennessee, who served the industry for about 40 years, has passed away.

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

First Student Awarded New Contract in Tennessee

The school bus contractor will begin providing transportation services for Hamilton County Schools at the start of the 2019-20 school year.

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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2019

Special-Needs Student Injured By Another Student on School Bus

A kindergartner scratches a second grade student on the face, causing injuries to the student's forehead, temple, and cheek surrounding his eye.

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Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2019

School Bus Driver Credited With Keeping Students Safe in Crash

Tennessee Head Start driver Faith Caldwell is able to quickly maneuver the bus to the side of the road after a motorist crashes into the side of the bus.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 19, 2019

Lawmakers, District Seek to Install Stop-Arm Cameras on School Buses

Lawmakers in Nashville, Tennessee, and officials from Rockaway (N.J.) Township School District are working to install stop-arm cameras on school buses as a way to crack down on illegal school bus passing incidents.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 24, 2019

Tenn. Bill that Would Make Stop-Arm Running a Felony Withdrawn, Updated

A lawmaker withdraws a bill that would have boosted the penalty for passing a stopped school bus from a misdemeanor to a felony. He will submit a new bill with tiered penalties for first, second, and third offenses. 

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson January 16, 2019

Tennessee District Launches School Bus Safety Campaign

Williamson County Schools teams up with six local law enforcement agencies to release a series of safety videos encouraging motorists to not pass stopped school buses.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Top 5 Most-Viewed News Stories of 2018

News that drew the most traffic on the School Bus Fleet website this year covered illegal school bus passing, a petition for tougher penalties on stop-arm running, and student and driver fatalities in the danger zone.

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