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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Propane grants will fund purchase of 245 buses

AUSTIN, Texas — On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the award of $12.6 million to the Railroad Commission of Texas, the state...

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Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2009

DOT sets dates for distracted driving summit

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will hold its summit on distracted driving Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2009

Bus seating zones target safety

To bolster the safety of bus passengers, Dysart Unified School District implemented a new seating policy that separates students by grade range.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2009

Virginia district urges state to update bus inspection regulations

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — School bus inspections could be less physically demanding for bus drivers statewide by next spring. The state Department ...

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2009

Michigan environmental agency awarded EPA grant

GRAND LEDGE, Mich. — Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities (GLACC) has been awarded a $1.07 million grant from the EPA to reduce school bus emissions in ...

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ProductsAugust 3, 2009

Line splice

The Line Splice can repair the damaged section of steel or aluminum lines, including air conditioning, transmission, heater and power steering lines.

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Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2009

EPA awards $2.4M to NSTA for Midwest projects

CHICAGO — EPA Region 5 has awarded more than $2.4 million to the National School Transportation Association (NSTA) to replace older school buses and ...

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Newsby StaffJuly 8, 2009

South Carolina earns $500K in EPA funds

WASHINGTON, D.C. — South Carolina is getting a $553,918 grant to help reduce the amount of pollution created by diesel school buses, the U.S. EPA ann...

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ArticlesJuly 1, 2009

How to Conduct Annual Heavy Maintenance

As each school year winds down, fleets should focus on heavy maintenance — scrutinizing every bus and replacing or repairing worn components. Doing so can prevent breakdowns and avoid liability.

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ArticlesJuly 1, 2009

Making DEF Work for Your Operation

In talking with school bus fleet managers, transportation directors and mechanics about how they’re going to meet the tough new EPA air quality sta...

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