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Seatbelts reduced crash injuries

March 20, 2019 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The use of seatbelts in a school bus that was involved in a 2017 rollover crash in Helena, Montana, likely prevented more serious injuries to…

Fee exemption win will save school bus industry millions

Fee exemption win will save school bus industry millions

January 2, 2019 | by Shandra Martinez |

UMA joins coalition to battle rule’s unfair burden

A year after rejecting a request to exempt school buses from the UCR fleet size calculation, the…

School buses can’t drive themselves, yet

School buses can’t drive themselves, yet

November 14, 2018 | by Jillian LaCross |

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued a letter directing Transdev North America to immediately stop transporting school children in…

New Jersey requires shoulder and lap belts in school buses

New Jersey requires shoulder and lap belts in school buses

September 27, 2018 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Student bus riders in New Jersey, including Montclair, will soon be clicking on their seat belts over their shoulders, as well as on their laps.

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North Carolina school bus drivers need medical cards

North Carolina school bus drivers need medical cards

April 27, 2018 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

School bus drivers in North Carolina are now required to carry a medical card in addition to their license at all times.

Blake Krapf discusses school bus contracting

Blake Krapf discusses school bus contracting

April 3, 2018 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

By Thomas McMahon

School Bus Fleet

As CEO of Pennsylvania-based Krapf Group and president of the National School Transportation Association (NSTA),

 

Blake Krapf has a…

School principal focuses dissertation on driver shortage

School principal focuses dissertation on driver shortage

January 14, 2018 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

By Debbie Curtis

FRANCESVILLE, Ind. — Transportation managers across the country are coping with a shortage of school bus drivers in various ways.

Thomas Built unveils new electric Saf-T-Liner school bus

Thomas Built unveils new electric Saf-T-Liner school bus

November 27, 2017 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

COLUMBUS, Ohio – School bus manufacturer Thomas Built Buses has unveiled the Saf-T-Liner C2 Electric School Bus, referred to as Jouley.

Ontario launches school bus pilot

Ontario launches school bus pilot

September 28, 2017 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

TORONTO — As part of Ontario’s Climate Change Action Plan, the province is investing in a new Electric School Bus Pilot Program designed to reduce greenhouse…

School bus seatbelts being debated; money an issue

School bus seatbelts being debated; money an issue

September 2, 2017 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

By Debbie Curtis

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — In the wake of the fatal crash in Chattanooga last November, the subject of seatbelts on school buses has…

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