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9 Things Would-Be School Bus Drivers Should Know About CDLs

Thinking of joining the ranks of drivers responsible for carrying precious cargo from home to school and back again? Check out this rundown of what to keep in mind about acquiring your commercial driver’s license.

SBF Incident Report Roundup: March 8, 2023

In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: Georgia School Bus Driver Accused of Barging into Home, Looking for Student | Michigan Student Killed in School Bus Crash | Man Killed After Slamming into Virginia School Bus Full of Children | Florida Students Injured After Being Caught in School Bus Door | Man Arrested, Car Seized After Nearing Hitting Children Loading School Bus | Teens in Stolen Car Crash into School Bus and more.

Editor's Note: Can't Pass Up This Complaint

School Bus Fleet Executive Editor Wes Platt urges more awareness about illegal passing of school buses by motorists in too much of a hurry to seem concerned about red flashing lights and extended stop arms.

2nd Grade Student Struck, Killed by School Bus in Illinois

The student was seriously injured after being hit in Park Forest. He was pronounced dead after being transported to a nearby hospital.

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Feb. 3, 2023

In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: Saudi National Who Stole New Jersey School Bus Had Threatening Journals, Authorities Say | Georgia Student Run Over by School Bus | 3rd Grade Student Brutally Beaten on Florida School Bus | Front of North Carolina School Bus Crushed in Crash | School Bus Driver Charged with DWI After Crashing into New Jersey Home | Alabama School Bus Crashes, Catches Fire.

Editor's Note: Another Vital Role Emerges for School Bus Drivers

This might not mean human trafficking or exploitation in every one of those situations, but it does indicate that school transportation professionals are positioned to see the signs and, with proper training, can report suspicions to the right place.

2023 Special-Needs Survey: Bus Production Lead Times, Lack of Aides Among Several Pain Points

The 2023 survey, which will appear in the February print edition of School Bus Fleet, offers a glimpse of how special-needs transportation providers are faring and what challenges they face.

Semi Driver Charged in Indiana School Bus Crash That Hurt 16

The truck driver reportedly ran a red light, smashing into the side of the school bus.

Three Airlifted After Kentucky School Bus Crash

It appeared the school bus driver overcorrected, crossing both lanes and over an embankment, striking and cutting a utility pole in half. The bus landed on the passenger side.

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Nov. 14, 2022

In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: D.C. Public Schools Sets New Transportation Measures After School Bus Crash, Driver DUI - New York School Bus Driver Accused of Driving Drunk - Men Reportedly Enter School Bus in Chicago Neighborhood, Yell Anti-Semitic Slurs - Three Pennsylvania Students, School Bus Driver Injured in Crash - Rhode Island School Bus Driver Takes Students to Wrong State

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9 Things Would-Be School Bus Drivers Should Know About CDLs

SBF Incident Report Roundup: March 8, 2023

Editor's Note: Can't Pass Up This Complaint

2nd Grade Student Struck, Killed by School Bus in Illinois

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Feb. 3, 2023

Editor's Note: Another Vital Role Emerges for School Bus Drivers

2023 Special-Needs Survey: Bus Production Lead Times, Lack of Aides Among Several Pain Points

Semi Driver Charged in Indiana School Bus Crash That Hurt 16

Three Airlifted After Kentucky School Bus Crash

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Nov. 14, 2022

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Latest Industry Updates and Videos

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9 Things Would-Be School Bus Drivers Should Know About CDLs

SBF Incident Report Roundup: March 8, 2023

Editor's Note: Can't Pass Up This Complaint

2nd Grade Student Struck, Killed by School Bus in Illinois

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Feb. 3, 2023

Editor's Note: Another Vital Role Emerges for School Bus Drivers

2023 Special-Needs Survey: Bus Production Lead Times, Lack of Aides Among Several Pain Points

Semi Driver Charged in Indiana School Bus Crash That Hurt 16

Three Airlifted After Kentucky School Bus Crash

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Nov. 14, 2022

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