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Under the legislation, local school boards would be permitted to authorize the use of the technology to capture motorists who illegally pass buses. The fine for a stop-arm violation under the legislation would be a maximum of $300 for the first offense, $750 for a second offense and $1,000 for each subsequent offense in a five-year period.
Read More →BusPatrol joins with Santa Rosa County (Fla.) District Schools to deter illegal passing of school buses.
Read More →Under legislation that was recently signed into law, school buses manufactured on or after Jan. 1, 2007, and school buses manufactured prior to Jan. 1, 2007, that have been installed with closed crankcase technology can remain in service for 15 years, which is up from 12 years. The law does not apply to transit-style school buses whose gross vehicle weight exceeds 25,000 pounds and Type S school buses.
Read More →Loudoun County (Va.) Public Schools receives the milestone delivery as part of phase one of power company Dominion Energy’s Electric School Bus Initiative.
Read More →Two U.S. senators - Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois - are putting forward the School Bus Safety Act, which would include federal requirements for seat belts on school buses.
Read More →The technology that goes into the school bus and makes it run may change, but the goal remains the same: safe and reliable transportation between home and school for children.
Read More →To make sure you’re getting the best use of the surveillance systems on your buses, consider these eight practices that can help improve student behavior, identify training needs and support your drivers.
Read More →The IC Bus vice president and general manager shares details on the manufacturer’s growing list of bus offerings and sales, and an anticipated increase in demand for safety technology.
Read More →Deborah Hersman will leave her post as CEO and president of the National Safety Council to join Waymo, a self-driving technology development company.
Read More →Help your transportation team start the school year strong with these tips for contingency planning, communication, fleet visibility, technology, and trip management.
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