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School Bus Fleet Blogby StaffSeptember 8, 2023

Wheels of Wisdom: Extending the Life of School Buses in Your Fleet?

New school buses aren’t cheap and funding isn’t unlimited, so how does your transportation operation make the most of existing assets and keep older buses running their routes?

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Articlesby StaffJune 23, 2023

10 Things Mechanics Need to Know About School Bus Transmissions

Discover the essential things every mechanic needs to know about school bus transmissions. From maintenance to troubleshooting and safety considerations, this comprehensive guide ensures smooth operations and safe transportation.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 24, 2023

Polar Vortex? No Problem for Stertil-Koni Plungers

Employees of the heavy-duty vehicle lift company gathered to endure chilly temperatures and jump into Chesapeake Bay in support of Maryland's Special Olympics.

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VideosFebruary 21, 2023

Maintenance Challenges by the Numbers [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, gives an overview of the magazine's latest annual Maintenance Survey.

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Newsby Wes PlattJanuary 23, 2023

School Bus Maintenance Survey In Progress

School transportation managers are encouraged to share their insights in School Bus Fleet's annual survey. Results will appear in the March print edition.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 17, 2023

Lift Maker Reports Record 2022 Performance

Stertil-Koni received a record amount of orders, sales, and installations while celebrating its 25th anniversary in North America.

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Articlesby Wes PlattDecember 19, 2022

SBF Wrapped: 5 Most-Viewed Feature Articles in 2022

In 2022, highlights on the School Bus Fleet website included stories dealing with special-needs transportation, employee morale and retention, and CDL requirements in the midst of an ongoing school bus driver shortage.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 6, 2022

Rotary Announces Fully Automatic Air-Conditioning Recharging Machine Line

The new line of equipment from the Vehicle Service Group (VSG) subsidiary was developed in partnership with TEXA.

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ArticlesDecember 5, 2022

How Do We Minimize the New Fire Risks Associated with EVs and HEVs?

As the industry shifts to make full use of greener fuels, all detection and suppression systems need to work and communicate together to determine risk.

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StatisticsFebruary 26, 2020

Maintenance Survey 2020

SBF's Maintenance Survey finds that the average ratio of school buses to technicians across all fleet sizes has steadily increased over the last three years, inching up by one extra bus per year. Meanwhile, technician pay sees a small boost.

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