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Articlesby Christy GrimesMarch 6, 2023

The ABCs of Proper HVAC System Maintenance

Advice from an expert on keeping your school bus HVAC system running cozy.

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VideosFebruary 21, 2023

Maintenance Challenges by the Numbers [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, gives an overview of the magazine's latest annual Maintenance Survey.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 20, 2023

First Student Provides Customized Consulting Service

The student transportation provider has unveiled FirstConsulting, a service that can evaluate a district's needs when it comes to operations, bus routing, electrification, fleet maintenance, and more.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Wes PlattFebruary 10, 2023

2023 SBF Maintenance Survey: Wages Increase Along with Expenses for Parts

The average hourly starting pay for school bus maintenance works is up more than $1 compared to last year, but more than half of student transportation operations surveyed indicated that their technicians are expected to cover bus routes often or daily due to driver shortages.

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Newsby Wes PlattJanuary 23, 2023

School Bus Maintenance Survey In Progress

School transportation managers are encouraged to share their insights in School Bus Fleet's annual survey. Results will appear in the March print edition.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2022

JohnDow Introduces New Maintenance Products

The company is exhibiting at AAPEX in Las Vegas, where they'll showcase the new Oil Container Drainer, the Static Grounding Reel, and the TPMS Retrofit Sensors.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 27, 2022

"Serving the Shop" Maintenance Demos Planned for SEMA Show

Rotary and Chief Collision Technology take their products to Las Vegas from Nov. 1-4.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2022

SBF Electric School Bus Maintenance Webinar Now Online

The second of two webinars covered topics related to how school districts handle upkeep for new electric school buses in their fleets.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 31, 2022

National Express Mechanics Participate in IC Bus Training

The contractor fleet's maintenance workers got hands-on training with servicing different engines, transmissions, and other school bus components.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 17, 2022

New Jersey Tech Trade Students Receive National Express Bus

The student transportation company donated a school bus from its Philadelphia Parts Reclamation Center (PRC) to provide hands-on maintenance training for students at Pennco Tech.

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