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Newsby StaffNovember 29, 2018

Illinois District Approves School Bus Stop-Arm Cameras

The Yorkville Community Unit School District 115 board of education approves the purchase and installation of 10 stop-arm cameras.

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NewsNovember 14, 2018

Parent Starts Petition for School Bus Stop-Arm Cameras

Kristy Baughman of Pennsylvania creates a petition asking the DuBois Area School District to install stop-arm cameras to catch motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses.

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NewsNovember 12, 2018

Petition to White House Seeks to Toughen Penalties on Stop-Arm Running

The petition calls for penalties such as jail time and a 90-day driver's license suspension for motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2018

North Carolina Campaign Raises School Bus Safety Awareness

A statewide program aims to reduce the number of stop-arm violations in and around school zones.

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Newsby StaffOctober 4, 2018

School Bus Cameras Lead to More Tickets for Some Virginia Motorists

More than 5,000 drivers have been caught on camera and fined for illegally passing Richmond Public Schools buses.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 13, 2018

New York Association Calls for School Bus Stop-Arm Camera Use to Nab Illegal Passers

The New York Association for Pupil Transportation asks the state Legislature to authorize stop-arm cameras to enforce state law, which prohibits motorists from passing stopped school buses.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJanuary 9, 2018

Private Equity Firm to Acquire Safe Fleet

Oak Hill Capital Partners will be the new owner of Safe Fleet, whose brands provide a variety of equipment for school buses.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffDecember 8, 2017

Photo Gallery: Crack Up at Our Latest School Bus Cartoons

SBF’s monthly “BUSting Up” cartoon targets the humorous side of pupil transportation. The June through December 2017 entries cover “green” buses, budget woes, and a giant stop arm.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 13, 2017

New North Carolina State Director Focuses on Crossing Safety Efforts

Kevin Harrison takes over the role as longtime director Derek Graham retires. Harrison oversees a multi-pronged approach to crossing safety, including pilots for extended stop arms and bumper-level strobe lights.

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School Bus Passing Mishap Sparks Idea for Side-View Stop Arm

After accidentally passing a stopped school bus illegally, Mark O’Brien came up with a stop-arm design that aims to increase visibility for motorists approaching from the side.

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