Industry Releases

76% Say Reliable Transportation Makes Child More Successful in School, Research Finds

DENVER, Colo. — More than three in four parents and guardians say a reliable ride to school makes their child more successful in the...

Brigade Introduces Advanced Bus Safety Technology at STN West in Reno

Brigade Electronics showcased its latest bus safety technologies at STNEXPO West in Reno, introducing attendees to advanced AI pedestrian detection, mobile digital recording, AI...

First Student Enters the New School Year with Strong Safety, Technology, and Operational Performance

CINCINNATI, Ohio - As North America's largest student transportation services provider, First Student enters the new school year with strong safety, technology, and operational...

DATTCO Children’s Book Marks One Year of Helping First-Time School Bus Riders Build Confidence

DATTCO, a leading school transportation provider, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of The Big Yellow Adventure, its children’s book created to help young students...

Zum Celebrates New Philadelphia Operations Site and Hosts Driver Hiring Event

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.- Zūm, a leader in modern student mobility, today announced it will celebrate the opening of its new Philadelphia operations center with a...

Switzer-CARTY Transportation Announces Agreement to Acquire Minnesota-Based Agnes Corporation

BURLINGTON, — Switzer-CARTY Transportation Services Inc. ("Switzer-CARTY"), a premier provider of home-to-school student transportation and charter services in Canada, announced today that it has...

New HopSkipDrive Data: Districts Are Feeling the Real Consequences of Bus Driver Shortages

LOS ANGELES, Calif. —New data released today by HopSkipDrive shows that bus driver shortages remain a chronic issue for school districts, with real, measurable...

Blue Bird Reports Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Results

MACON, Ga. — Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, announced today its fiscal 2026 third...

EverDriven Introduces RideAware App, Enhancing End-To-End Student Visibility 

DENVER, Colo. – Today EverDriven, the nation’s modern student transportation leader, announces the enhanced RideAware mobile app for iOS and Android. With this easy-to-use...

Cummins Reports Strong Second Quarter 2026 Results; Raises Full-Year Outlook

COLUMBUS, Ind. -Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today reported results for the second quarter of 2026. “Cummins delivered record second-quarter results, reflecting robust customer orders for...

August 2026

The August issue explores the people, technology and strategies keeping school bus fleets running safely and efficiently. Learn how...

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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