Chances are you’ve at least heard the name Charley Kennington. The former Texas state director at the Department of Public Safety and now director of Innovative Transportation Solutions in Houston is renowned nationwide for his teaching of proper child passenger securement on school buses as well as serving as a vital safety and training resource, all while exhibiting class, dignity and humility. For these reasons and more, we named him our 2012 Leadership Award winner.
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Humble Texas
Charley Kennington named the winner of STN’s 2012 Leadership Award for selfless service to the industry
Take a Seat
Partnership between Hickory Springs and subsidiary Triad Fabco results in safe, comfortable and green innovations
The Responses Are In
Transportation director, supervisor survey sheds light on how districts are dealing with budget cuts, procurement trends, training and more
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Transporters Must Listen to the Students They Serve
By Linda Bluth
What GIS Can Fully Do for School Districts
By Kerry Somerville
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First Take by Ryan Gray
Who Will Step Up to Save NHTSA’s FARS?
Publisher’s Corner by Tony Corpin
There’s More to the Bid Process Than Meets the Eye
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