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Transportation expert outlines unprecedented federal green school bus funding opportunities

Transportation expert outlines unprecedented federal green school bus funding opportunities

April 21, 2021 | by Ryan Gray |

The timing for Suzanne Sullivan’s Green Bus Summit discussion on the current federal prioritization of electric school buses couldn’t have been better.

A day after…

Study shows school bus seatbelts improve student behavior

Study shows school bus seatbelts improve student behavior

March 23, 2021 | by Ryan Gray |

Research from a new study published by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) concludes what many student transporters with seatbelt experience already…

New federal legislation seeks $1B to fund electric school buses

New federal legislation seeks $1B to fund electric school buses

March 3, 2021 | by Ryan Gray |

Sen. Patty Murray is introducing the latest federal effort to flip the switch toward electric school buses.

The Clean School Bus Act would provide the…

Senators ask Treasury Secretary to fast track CERTS Act

Senators ask Treasury Secretary to fast track CERTS Act

February 10, 2021 | by Ryan Gray |

A group of 29 senators petitioned incoming Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to fast-track the Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services (CERTS) Act.

Sens. Susan Collins,…

Latest K-12 relief funds cover school bus ventilation systems

Latest K-12 relief funds cover school bus ventilation systems

January 14, 2021 | by Ryan Gray |

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) confirmed for School Transportation News that school districts can use the latest round of COVID-19 relief grants to…

School bus production to benefit from Amazon agreement with Lion Electric

School bus production to benefit from Amazon agreement with Lion Electric

January 13, 2021 | by Ryan Gray |

Amazon and The Lion Electric Company have entered into a master agreement for $1.1 billion in new electric truck purchases that will accelerate the manufacturer’s…

School bus drivers could be among first vaccine recipients

School bus drivers could be among first vaccine recipients

December 23, 2020 | by Ryan Gray |

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that frontline essential workers and all adults over the age of 75, both…

Former bus driver wins seat in New York senate

Former bus driver wins seat in New York senate

December 2, 2020 | by Ryan Gray |

You can now officially call him Sen. Mike Martucci. The former president of the New York School Bus Contractors Association was…

NSTA seeks high-priority, COVID-19 vaccine classification for school bus drivers

NSTA seeks high-priority, COVID-19 vaccine classification for school bus drivers

November 28, 2020 | by Ryan Gray |

The National School Transportation Association (NSTA), which represents the interests of private school bus contractors, is urging that school bus drivers…

Marijuana use dominates positive drug tests of commercial drivers

Marijuana use dominates positive drug tests of commercial drivers

November 19, 2020 | by Ryan Gray |

A federal drug and alcohol clearinghouse implemented in January for commercial drivers reported nearly 40,500 positive drug tests through the end of September, with over…

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