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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2024

Now Online: March's Digital School Bus Fleet!

The third issue of 2024 features our annual school transportation maintenance survey, plus a column from Dan Kobussen, president of the National School Transportation Association.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 9, 2024

PHOTOS: NSTA 2024 Midwinter Meeting in Pictures

The National School Transportation Association (NSTA) held its annual Midwinter Meeting in sunny Florida, Jan. 21-23. These photos help capture some of the moments at the Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa.

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VideosFebruary 7, 2024

CDL Bribery Scandal [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, discusses the recent criminal charges in Boston stemming from allegations of bribery in exchange for commercial driver's licenses. Plus, get a recap of recent news from the school transportation industry!

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattJanuary 30, 2024

Trip Sheet: Let's Get Rolling: What's Coming in 2024?

Calendar pages keep flipping toward the mandates set in states like New York and California to transition their school bus fleets from diesel to zero-emission, but there’s plenty of reluctance and pushback.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 18, 2024

Now Online: January's Digital School Bus Fleet!

The first issue of 2024 features our School Bus Fleet Trailblazers, plus hero school bus drivers and a dive into comparative infrastructure costs for alternative-fuel vehicles.

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NSTA Advocacy in ActionJanuary 2, 2024

NSTA Advocacy in Action: Regenerative Braking and Market Forces Can Change the EV Dynamic

There are 500,000 ICE school buses in the United States that need to be replaced. Currently there are 33,000 ICE and electric school buses produced each year. At the current production rate, it will take a minimum of 15 years to turn over the school bus fleet to electric.

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Articlesby Wes PlattDecember 18, 2023

15 Highlights from National School Transportation Associations

NSTA members were back on the road for their Capitol Hill Bus-In, while NAPT returned to Columbus for a post-pandemic annual conference, and NASDPTS welcomed its members to a meeting in Pentagon City.

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Articlesby Wes PlattDecember 8, 2023

5 School Transportation Legislation Highlights of 2023

School Bus Fleet covered several legislative items of interest this year, from seat belts to illegal school bus passing.

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School Bus Fleet BlogNovember 16, 2023

NSTA Advocacy in Action: The Status of the Electric Vehicle Debate in the United States

One concern that is not being addressed is that we are putting all our efforts towards electricity, and having a singular power system could leave us with no backups or alternatives in the future.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby StaffSeptember 22, 2023

NSTA Advocacy in Action: All Student Transportation is Local

Are we telling the full story when we blame school transportation hiccups on a nationwide driver shortage?

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