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This growth in geographic reach comes as HopSkipDrive caps a 2023-2024 school year with a more than 300% increase in rides across its marketplace from the beginning of the school year to the end.
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The season’s weather can create dangerous driving conditions for employees and slippery bus steps for students, but products are available to help eliminate these hazards. Manufacturers of automatic tire chains, a traction sander and a step heater discuss their features, safety benefits and installation options.
Read More →The company's SafeGuard XChange product line will soon be available to order on the manufacturer's buses. SafeGuard XChange allows school bus operations to buy standard seating now and then exchange seating modules to add or configure belts at a later date.
Read More →The Houston Independent School District made the decision after NHTSA updated its position to suggest that students should have access to three-point seat belts.
Read More →The DERA rebates will be used to replace or retrofit 452 school buses in 32 states.
Read More →Three school districts have purchased a total of 17 Blue Bird Vision Propane buses.
Read More →Three students, two chaperones, and a teacher were killed in the fiery chain-reaction crash. The report reveals the semi-truck was allegedly following too closely.
Read More →The Ontario Provincial Police nominates Brianne St. Onge for a citizen’s award for ordering her school bus driver, who appeared to be drunk, to pull over and hand her the keys while she called police from her cell phone last June. Driver Keith Rawson’s Breathalyzer test showed he had nearly three times the legal limit of alcohol in his blood.
Read More →Senate Bill S.1878 would amend current law by adding a 60-day driver’s license suspension when an individual is convicted two or more times of passing a stopped school bus within a period of 10 years. In late March, the bill was sent to the New York State Assembly’s transportation committee for consideration.
Read More →Electronic stability control still isn’t required on school buses in the U.S., so adding the safety technology is still a proactive move.
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