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WEBDriving the industry as the source of school bus and student transportation news since 1991.
Top 10 School Transportation News Magazine Articles of 2021
WEBJan 3, 2022 — As the editors at School Transportation News look back at events that occurred in 2021, articles relating to driver shortages and school bus safety were among the most popular STN magazine articles.
Data Tells Story of School Transportation-related Fatalities, Injuries
WEBSep 5, 2023 — The most recent National School Bus Loading and Unloading Survey administered by the Kansas Department of Education for the 2021-2022 school year cites four fatalities caused by school buses. Two were attributed to other vehicles.
New York State Amends School Bus Camera Law Following Court …
WEBMay 7, 2024 — New York State Amends School Bus Camera Law Following Court Rulings. By Taylor Ekbatani. May 7, 2024. An update to the New York State stop-arm camera law closes a loophole that previously let motorists off the hook despite being caught on a camera passing a stopped school bus.
January 2024 - School Transportation News
WEBThe first issue of 2024 features an in-depth look at the transportation of students with special needs, including passenger securement in wheelchairs, the benefits of alternative fuel, the role of IEP’s and behavioral management strategies.
Extended Stop Arm Now Installed on Over 1,000 School Buses …
WEBDec 21, 2020 — The Extended Stop Arm is now installed on over 1,000 school buses, across 96 school districts nationwide. It is also currently approved in 12 states including Arkansas, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
Update: 2022-2023 National School Bus Loading Zone Survey …
WEBNov 9, 2023 — ARLINGTON, Va. — Motorists who illegally passed school buses in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin killed two students while a New York school bus struck and killed a 5-year-old boy during the 2022-2023 school year, according to the National School Bus Loading and Unloading Survey.
Virginia’s First Electric School Buses Head to Districts
WEBOct 28, 2020 — Five school districts will soon be operating electric school buses after Thomas Built Buses delivered its “Jouley” Saf-T-Liner C2 vehicles to dealer Sonny Merryman during a rollout celebration.
Simplifying School Bus Operation Management - School …
WEBAug 1, 2024 — The move will lead to operational refinements and efficiency gains, contributing to the commonization of parts between all Thomas Built school buses and thereby streamlining the service of school bus fleets.