The Pennsylvania School Bus Association takes the opportunity to commend "safety heroes" during National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 17-21.
Read More →Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, talks with Audrey Fish and Jeff Ellis about American Standard Transportation Partners work with Krise Transportation on the HEROES Bus project.
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The Thomaston-Upson County school bus struck a utility truck south of Atlanta. The bus driver died and two of three children aboard the bus were hurt.
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Advocates with the National School Transportation Association are asking for a 5-year exemption for school bus drivers seeking their commercial driver's license. If that's approved, a push for more permanent legislation may be on the horizon.
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration agrees that the waiver could help with the school bus driver shortage during peak recruitment season during the summer months.
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Sen. Edward J. Markey and Rep. Donald Norcross asked U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to eliminate a loophole that keeps some contracted school bus drivers and other support staff ineligible for benefits under the Affordable Care Act.
Read More →Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent news headlines from the pupil transportation industry - including U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona's visit with school bus workers in Maine.
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The City of Tallmadge honored Paul Kraszewski for his work as a driver with Petermann Bus.
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Secretary Miguel Cardona got feedback on his trip to Maine from a school bus trainer, who said the new edition of the training manual was intimidating to recruits. He said he wanted to address that.
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First Student admits to 396 safety violations and agrees to a penalty of $188,000 under the agreement. However, the settlement still awaits review by an administrative law judge.
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