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What you need to know about preparing for an emergency involving a school bus.
Read More →The association provides steps for state directors to take in educating school bus operations about the risks of pedal misapplication, which has been cited as a factor in several bus crashes in recent years.
Read More →News that drew the most traffic on the School Bus Fleet website in 2016 covered fatal crashes, a driver protest, and a bus facility fire.
Read More →A Fulton County, Ga., school district gave the green light to new technology that optimizes school bus routes. This pilot project prioritized traffic signals for school buses. What were the results and what challenges exist for broader adoption?
Read More →From driver shortages to supply chain headaches, the latest annual School Bus Fleet Contractor Survey aims to capture the current state of the pupil transportation industry.
Read More →The Maxxheat series of LED headlamps and stop, tail, and turn lights feature a microprocessor that automatically initiates the lens heating system when the outside air temperature drops below 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Read More →In response to NTSB recommendations, NASDPTS says it will develop guidelines to assist schools in training bus drivers, students and parents on “the importance and proper use” of various types of school bus seat belts. The state directors association says it will also develop educational materials on “lap and shoulder belts providing the highest level of protection for school bus passengers” — another NTSB recommendation.
Read More →Electric school buses are hitting the road in greater numbers as fleets expand, infrastructure catches up, and mileage accumulates.
Read More →I met many of you at the NAPT Summit, and immediately I could tell that this industry is a community that is passionate about keeping children safe and contributing to their education.
Read More →Shirey, 38, serves as transportation director for the Michigan school district.
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