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ArticlesAugust 1, 2004

Magda Dimmendaal Named Contractor of Year

Upon starting her first job in pupil transportation 31 years ago, Magda Dimmendaal didn’t expect to become an industry leader. She started as a bus driver before deciding to buy the company she faithfully served, Dousman Transport in Dousman, Wis.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2004

School Bus Contractors Still Fighting the Tide

The funk created by the still-stalled U.S. economy, the dangerous quagmire in Iraq and the continuing threat of terrorism on American soil is being fe...

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Articlesby StaffNovember 1, 2003

Another 25 Fascinating Industry Personalities

It would take hundreds of issues to credit every hard-working, dedicated and “fascinating” individual who works in the interests of transporting students to and from schools safely. Here are 25 who we feel represent this industry superbly.

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2003

Bill Beck named SBF's Contractor of the Year

Bill Beck doesn’t mind a challenge. After more than 30 years in the industry, Beck can’t help but have the school bus business running through his veins. Learn more about his story here.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 1, 2003

Q&A: Budgetary Challenges Pressure the Whole Industry

Tom Cellitti, vice president/general manager of International Truck and Engine Corp.’s Bus Vehicle Center, got a working introduction to school buses ...

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Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2002

25 Fascinating Industry Personalities

The school transportation industry is made of hundreds of thousands of dedicated individuals who perform a difficult and underappreciated task. This a...

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ArticlesJune 1, 2001

Looming challenges require unity among stakeholders

This is an exciting, challenging and threatening time to be in the yellow school bus business. Over the past two years, the National School Tra...

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ArticlesAugust 1, 2000

John Corr Named SBF's Contractor of the Year for 2000

The president of The Trans Group grows family business into 700-plus bus operation and spearheads New York legislation that allows school districts to use RFPs to solicit school bus services.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2000

How School Choice Affects Pupil Transportation

One of the hot topics this election year is whether to let families use tax dollars to send their children to alternative schools.

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