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NewsSeptember 2, 2022

First Student Takes Over Some Seattle Routes to Fill Service Gaps

The 78 Seattle Public Schools bus routes had been awarded to alternative transportation provider Zum.

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NewsAugust 26, 2022

NASDPTS Readies for Busy October Meeting Schedule

The National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS) meets in-person in Washington, D.C., this fall.

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VideosAugust 22, 2022

Watery Heights [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, talks with Curt Macysyn, executive director of the National School Transportation Association, about the recent annual meeting and issues related to contractor fleets.

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VideosAugust 15, 2022

Benefits of Being a Bus Driver [VIDEO]

This Ottawa Student Transportation Authority video gives Jenn, a school bus driver, a chance to share why she enjoys the job.

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NewsAugust 12, 2022

NAPT Addresses Driver Shortage Challenges

Rick Grisham, president of the National Association for Pupil Transportation, calls for innovation to cope with the shrinking ranks of school bus drivers.

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Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 8, 2022

SBF Legislative Roundup - Aug. 9, 2022

In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to student transportation: - New Jersey Law Creates Electric School Bus Program - Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Aimed at Addressing Bus Driver Shortages - Virginia Law Created by Middle School Students Allows School Buses to be Used for Package Transport - Massachusetts Bill Would Allow Cameras on Buses to Capture Driver Violations

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 5, 2022

EverDriven Aims to Meet Surge in Alternative Transportation Demand

The company announced a series of advancements meant to address growing demand for making more options available for student mobility.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesAugust 5, 2022

Saved by the Bell: Surprising Positive Effects of Start-Time Changes

While some school districts are forced to adjust bell times to account for driver shortages, they’re also seeing benefits in another area: student learning.

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Newsby Wes PlattJuly 25, 2022

Could “Under the Hood” Exemption Become Permanent?

Advocates with the National School Transportation Association are asking for a 5-year exemption for school bus drivers seeking their commercial driver's license. If that's approved, a push for more permanent legislation may be on the horizon.

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VideosJuly 11, 2022

When September Ends [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, discusses the FMCSA's decision to once again extend the "under-the-hood" waiver for school bus drivers testing for their CDLs.

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