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First Student Marks Major Milestones in Innovation, Service and Sustainability During 2024-2025 School Year

CINCINNATI, Ohio- First Student, setting the standard for innovation in school transportation, has completed its biggest school year ever, further advancing student safety and...

HopSkipDrive Launches Specialty Transportation, Offering Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Rides, New Rider Assistants, and Car Seat Program to Support Entirety of Schools’ Transportation Needs

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -HopSkipDrive today announced a significant expansion in its ability to meet the transportation needs of all students, enabling schools and school...

Wayside Schools (TX) Picks Transfinder

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. and AUSTIN, Texas– Transfinder Corporation is pleased to announce Wayside Schools in Texas has selected Transfinder’s award-winning routing solution Routefinder PLUS to...

New York School Bus Contractors Association Hosts 49th Annual Safety Competition

GUILDERLAND, N.Y. — The New York School Bus Contractors Association (NYSBCA) held its 49th Annual School Bus Driver Safety Competition—commonly known as the “Roadeo”—on...

Bendix Turns 95 – A Legacy of Safety, a Future of Innovation

AVON, Ohio – The commercial vehicle landscape has transformed dramatically since 1930, when the Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company opened its doors. Yet through...

Beacon Mobility Launches Beacon Connect, an Integrated Platform Advancing Communication in Student Transportation

AKRON, Ohio – Beacon Mobility, a national leader in student transportation services, today announced the official launch of Beacon Connect, the industry’s first fully...

Fleetio Launches Advanced Analytics to Help Fleets Turn Data into Action

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Fleetio, the leading fleet optimization platform, today announced the launch of Advanced Analytics, an interactive reporting tool that uncovers cost savings...

Thomas Built Buses Names Kerlin Bus Sales & Leasing, Inc. as 2024 Dealer of the Year

HIGH POINT, N.C. – Thomas Built Buses (TBB), a leading manufacturer of school buses in North America, recognized Kerlin Bus Sales & Leasing, Inc....

Deadline Approaching for Enrollment in Top Transportation Teams

SCHENACTADY, N.Y. – The deadline to enroll in the Top Transportation Teams program ends on Friday at midnight ET. The Top Transportation Teams awards...

Blue Bird’s Foundation Donates More Than $50,000 to Community Groups in Georgia

MACON, Ga. – The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation, charitable arm of iconic school bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), continues to advance...
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April 2026

This month's issue features the leadership perspectives from superintendents on the importance of student transportation on educational access for...
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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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