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The 17th annual National Congress on School Transportation met in Des Moines, Iowa to discuss proposed updates to the National School Transportation Specifications and Procedures manual.

National Congress Finishes Early After 10-Year Hiatus

DES MOINES, Iowa — The National Congress on School Transportation completed a day early, something that hasn’t happened “in recent history,” steering committee chair Mike LaRocco...
FIle photo of the LionD electric school bus outside the plant in Joliet, Illinois, where it was manufactured.

Update: Quebec Government Passes on Saving Lion Electric, Company’s End Imminent

The auction of electric school bus and truck manufacturer Lion Electric Company is moving forward after a last-ditch effort to obtain government funding from...

Webinar Explains School Transportation Radio Systems

A sponsored presentation dove into the differences in current radio technology and what school districts should know to select the best options for their...
A panel at ACT Expo on Monday, April 28, 2025 discusses the paths transportation companies are taking with alternative fuel and energy, and technology like AI. From left: TRC Clean Transportation Solutions President Erick Neandross, Martin Brower CEO Sarah Burke, Chief Executive Officer, Martin BrowerAt right, First Student President and CEO John Kenning, and Paper Transport executive Ben Schill.

First Student’s Kenning Discusses School Bus Electrification, Technology Innovation

ANAHEIM, Calif. – ACT Expo, the largest advanced clean transportation convention in the world, featured how school bus contractor First Student plans to electrify...

Elliott Remembered by Collins Bus, Peers for Longtime Impact on Industry

Jimmy P. (Jim) Elliott is being fondly remembered by colleagues following his death on April 20 at Mennonite Friendship Communities in Hutchinson, Kansas. He...
Portrait Of Happy Yellow School Bus Driver Lady In Reflecting Vest Looking Through Window, Holding Steering Wheel An Smiling At Camera

Trump Orders New Federal Guidance for Enforcing Commercial Drivers English Proficiency

President Donald Trump signed an executive that would enforce existing regulations to require commercial drivers be proficient in speaking and reading the English language. As...

May 2025

This month's issue takes a deep dive into the many angles of safety and security for student transportation. Read...

Buyer’s Guide 2025

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