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With a new year comes many decisions to be made: Choosing new technologies, selecting fuel types and weighing costs vs. benefits.  Read the Full January 2019 Issue. Cover Story The Complicated World of Fuel & Energy Choices School districts discuss how they are selecting full types, amid the various options and changing landscapes. Features Technology...

Find the latest vehicle production data, state student ridership and budget reports, industry trends and contact information for state, national and federal agencies, manufacturers, dealers and suppliers. Read the full 2019 Buyer’s Guide.  Data & Statistics School Bus OEM Production Data Type C & Type D National School Bus Demographics 2019 School Bus Engine,...

Review the highlights of the 2018 NAPT Summit and NASDPTS Conference in Kansas City. Inside On Fire for School Bus Safety A live action event held for NAPT Summit and NASDPTS Conference attendees on Saturday provided a real-world look at how training and bus equipment should factor into the conversation on school...

Nicole Portee of Denver Public Schools personifies industry leadership. Here, she poses with several of the district’s school buses with the Mile High City skyline in the background. Read the Full November 2018 Issue.  Cover Story  Conquering Rocky Challenges Nicole Portee of Denver Public Schools is named Transportation Director of the Year, in...

See how districts are overcoming the driver shortage, and meet the 10 student transportation professionals who were chosen for this year’s Rising SuperStars feature. Read the Full October 2018 Issue.  Cover Story Tipping the Pay Scale School districts nationwide seek creative salary solutions and empowerment of school bus drivers, to address the historic...

Cheryl Dalton and Jeff Wainwright share their experience with tablets and how they are creating new opportunities for Saratoga Springs City School District bus operations in New York. The implementation process for and results of tablets among other school bus technologies can exceed expectations. Read the Full September 2018 Issue.  FEATURES Teach...

Joel Mooneyham, assistant director of fleet services for Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District Transportation near Houston, leads the list of STN’s 3rd Annual Garage Stars profiles. He is this month’s cover person in a photo taken by Bryan Anderson at Beauty in Art, Houston. Also featured this month is...

Meet the new Micro Bird G5 Electric, which is headed to a Canadian special needs contractor next month for the start of the coming school year. Read the Full July 2018 Issue.  FEATURES Equal Opportunity The Canadian market opens up to Type A ZEVs, with the delivery of the first Micro Bird G5...

The largest mural in the world, “Wyland Wall 33,” on the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California, serves as the backdrop for this month’s photo of the concept IC Bus chargE all-electric school bus. It was one of a number of industry representatives at last month’s Advanced Clean...

Technology is providing school bus drivers with an entirely new view of the road, operations and student safety around the bus stop. Learn some of the different ways vendors and student transporters are better protecting students in the “Danger Zone.” Read the full May 2018 Issue.  FEATURES Cover Story: The New Frontier  Technology...