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Driving Change in 2026

It’s a new calendar year but school transportation leaders face the same challenges. As Albert Einstein famously said, “In the middle of every difficulty...

Signs Point in the Right Direction

The health of the school bus industry was strong and stable in 2025. I predict more of the same in 2026. There is renewed...
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As School Bus Production Spikes, So Do Alternative Vehicles?

Any year that school bus production figures spike is cause for celebration, especially amid “anemic” growth in the larger trucking industry. That is how Steve...

Pupil Transportation Around the World: A Comparative Look at the U.S. and Colombia

Traveling the world and studying how children get to school has given me a deep appreciation for the difference in how nations approach something...
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Transportation (Success) Leads the Way to Sustainability

These days there are a lot of questions and institutions, state regulations, and in federal funding. The constructive focus will always be on the...
Dr. Kristin Poland of the National Transportation Safety Board speaks during a school bus summit organized by Bus Patrol on illegal passing. It was held Dec. 10 in Washington, D.C. Also pictured is, far left, Jonathon Adkins of the Governors Highway Safety Association, and to Poland's left, Torine Creppy of Safe Kids Worldwide, NAPT's Molly McGee-Hewitt, and moderator Rick Birt of Bus Patrol.

A Unique Gathering and a Cry for Help

On Dec. 10, I attended a unique event held in Washington, D.C., hosted by school bus stop-arm camera and automated enforcement supplier Bus Patrol....
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January 2026

Our first issue of 2026 brings the focus back to transportation of students with special needs and disabilities. Learn...
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Buyer’s Guide 2026

Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal...

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