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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson January 8, 2019

New Transportation Technology Tools for 2019

Illuminated safety products, driver training solutions, a video surveillance system, and an artificial intelligence-powered stop arm are just some of the options to look for in the new year.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2019

Student With Wheelchair Left on School Bus for Several Hours

An Oklahoma driver resigns and an aide is suspended after reportedly leaving a 7-year-old with a wheelchair who has cerebral palsy on a bus for over six hours and not reporting it.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2019

Charges Dropped Against Aide Accused of Abusing Special-Needs Students

The Florida aide was charged with 32 counts of child abuse in June, but the charges were dropped because state law allows parents and other adults to use corporal punishment.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserDecember 19, 2018

New Jersey Governor Signs 4 School Bus Safety Bills Into Law

The new laws address federal regulations compliance, proof of physical fitness, regular safety training, and communication about drivers with suspended or revoked licenses.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserDecember 12, 2018

School Bus Operator Go Riteway Launches Trafficking Prevention Training

The Wisconsin-based operator is using materials provided by Busing on the Lookout to train employees on identifying and reporting signs of human trafficking.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

AMF-Bruns Honors Special-Needs School Bus Driver

Tammy Cummings, a bus driver and safety trainer for Greenville County (S.C.) Schools, is the winner of the first AMF-Bruns National Special-Needs School Bus Driver Of The Year Award.

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NewsNovember 8, 2018

District Conducts Active Shooter Training for School Bus Security

A training program shows Canastota Central (N.Y.) School District transportation staff how to respond to active shooters and what signs to look for in students.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 1, 2018

Motorists Ran Stop Arms in Half of 6 Danger Zone Deaths in 2017-18

The latest national report shows that in three of the fatal incidents, the school bus had its stop arm extended and its red lights activated when it was passed by a vehicle that struck a student.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 1, 2018

School Bus Safety Co. Offers Free New Training Materials

The company has updated its Danger Zones Training Program to re-emphasize the need for bus drivers to ensure that students are following proper crossing procedures.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 25, 2018

As N.Y. Transportation Industry Veteran Retires, New Leader Takes Helm

David Christopher steps into the role of executive director of the New York Association for Pupil Transportation as Peter Mannella moves into a part-time role in retirement.

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