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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2015

2 accused of threatening school bus drivers, students

The South Carolina men allegedly interfered with school bus operations in separate incidents. One threatened to harm those on the bus if they hurt his child, and the other chased a bus and beat on the windows.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 7, 2015

Unveiling showcases EPA grant awards for 3 Arizona districts

The event on April 16 featured two new alternative-fuel Thomas Built buses to celebrate grant awards for the upfit of 15 buses for the school districts.

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Newsby StaffMay 5, 2015

EPA offers $13.5 million in clean diesel funding

A new round of grants in the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program will be awarded for projects to reduce emissions from diesel vehicles.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 30, 2015

Smashed school bus returns in Michigan campaign

A union has rehashed the prop from a campaign it ran last year, this time for a ballot measure to raise the state's sales tax to generate more money for road repairs and schools. Pupil transportation associations have objected to the image.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2015

Bus driver defends actions in confrontation with bicyclist

A South Portland (Maine) School Department driver who was summonsed after an argument with a bicyclist in which he briefly trapped his hand in the door when he started to drive away, said the bicyclist got aggressive.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2015

2 districts awarded $58K to cut school bus emissions

The grants from the Ohio EPA will go toward emission-control and idle-reduction equipment for dozens of school buses.

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NewsMarch 26, 2015

Grant helps Ohio bus service company boost safety

Bobby’s Truck and Bus Repair will use a $27,000 grant from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation to buy a Rotary mobile lifting system.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 23, 2015

EPA awards $8 million for clean diesel projects

The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grants will fund such projects as retrofitting and replacing older school buses.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2015

Vermont school bus driver honored for safety initiative

Hunter Eddy bought wristbands for the students on his route so they would be more visible to motorists. The state’s Department of Public Safety recognized him for the initiative, and the DMV is distributing wristbands to schools.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 12, 2015

Christopher Hart confirmed as NTSB chairman

With the Senate confirmation, Hart officially takes the helm of the National Transportation Safety Board after serving as acting chair since Deborah Hersman’s departure.

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