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Safety

Charges Dropped Against Truck Driver in Fatal October School Bus Crash

The commercial tree service driver involved in a fatal October school bus crash in New York state will not be forced to answer criminal...

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Special Reports

NTSB Offers Information on Managing Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Fatigue Risks

A National Transportation Safety Board webinar this fall provided an overview of the health and environmental factors that can cause fatigue in commercial drivers. Although...

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Safety

Two Mississippi Children Struck While Exiting School Bus, 1 Dead

The Vardaman Elementary School community is mourning the death of one student and the serious injury of another after they were struck by an...

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Drivers

School Bus Driver Dies Following October School Bus Crash

After spending six weeks in the hospital, school bus driver Andy Sanchez died from injuries sustained during an October school bus crash in New...

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Safety

NTSB Presentation Focuses on School Bus Fire Suppression Systems, Driver Health

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) shared how recent school bus-related crashes and the lack of fire suppression systems and oversight of driver health...

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Safety

Investigation Continues Into Death of Texas Student at School Bus Stop

Conroe ISD north of Houston is mourning the death of a 6-year-old girl who was hit and killed by her school bus while running...

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Safety

50th Annual National Loading Zone Survey Reports Two Student Fatalities

Student deaths in the school bus “Danger Zone” fell by 75 percent last school year, attendees of a virtual conference presented by the National...

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Safety

Update: Fatal Tennessee School Bus Crash Subject of Federal Investigation

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced it joined the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Tennesee Highway Patrol in an investigation into...

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Blogs

Reflection on Fox River Grove: What it Means Today

It was 25 years ago. I was in Orlando, Florida, attending the National Association of Pupil Transportation (NAPT) conference and trade show, ready to attend...

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Safety

13-Year-Old Nevada Student Killed While Waiting For School Bus

A Churchill County Middle School student was hit and killed while waiting at his school bus stop on Sept 25. According to the family’s...

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Digital Editions

January 2021

The first issue of 2021 contains articles on uptime, the use of video for training purposes, parents’ thoughts on...

Partner Updates

Florida’s 9th Largest School District Implements busHive for Transportation Efficiency

WATCH: North America‘s Largest ZEV School Bus Fleet Adds 10 New...

Prioritizing Drivers in the Education Sector for COVID-19 Vaccine

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Maximizing Fleet Operations for Student Transportation During COVID-19

Making the Switch: Transfinder Enables On-Time School Reopening

WATCH: Proven Advice for Safely Disinfecting Your School Buses

Disinfecting Air in Occupied School Buses to Keep Students Safe

Buyers Guide

Buyer’s Guide 2021

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

Multimedia

(STN Podcast E45) 2021 Vision: New Year, New Administration, New Budgets

(STN Podcast E44) Pivoting In the Big Unknown: Dealing With Curveballs Thrown by...

Mesquite ISD Highlights COVID-19 School Bus Safety Procedures

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Special Reports

Students at Madison-Grant United School Corporation in Fairmount, Indiana load into school buses at school dismissal. Assistant Superintendent Steve Vore and Superintendent Dr. Scott Deetz oversee students transfers at dismissal in a team effort. (Photo courtesy of Madison-Grant United School Corporation, taken by teacher Joe Deckard.)

Student Transportation Purchasing is a Team Sport

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Bus Tracking Apps Should Anticipate Parental Needs

NTSB Offers Information on Managing Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Fatigue Risks

Estelle Graves, now a school bus driver for Michigan Center Schools, was involved in an attempted school bus hijacking incident in 1996.

Following Hijacking Attempt, Michigan School Bus Driver Embraces Survivor Role