The phone rang, and I looked down at the caller ID: “CHATTANOOGA TN.” I immediately knew the awful reason for the call, if not who the caller was. It was Tuesday, Nov. 22, the morning after the devastating school bus crash …
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The report analyzes 15 years of crash data and surveys states’ requirements for school bus inspections and driver training.
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Association officials ask NHTSA to raise public awareness on the dangers of illegal passing of school buses.
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The agency’s Dec. 1 meeting will primarily cover safety issues around school buses but will also include updates on lap-shoulder belts.
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The American School Bus Council and NHTSA revamp the “Learn the Facts” campaign materials, which highlight the safety record and other advantages of school bus transportation.
Read More →Fred Lenz of St. James Bus Service presents his perspective on why school buses should not have seat belts.
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The American School Bus Council cites the safety record and other benefits of yellow bus transportation.
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New commercial vehicles, including school buses, with a GVWR of more than 26,000 pounds would have to be equipped with devices that cap their speed.
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The nation lost 35,092 people in traffic crashes in 2015 — a 7.2% increase compared to the previous year, according to federal data.
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The former NHTSA safety standards engineer, who died on Aug. 13, was regarded for his expertise and guidance for the pupil transportation industry.
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