Student Transportation Purchasing is a Team Sport

With tight budgets continuing to plague the industry, some transportation directors speculate that obtaining any new technology this year will remain a challenge. Yet...

Thomas Built Buses Opens Up Ordering for OnGuardACTIVE Collision Mitigation System

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Thomas Built Buses has announced that the WABCO OnGuardACTIVE collision mitigation system from ZF is now available as a factory-installed option for...

Pennsylvania School Bus Driver Dies From COVID-19 Complications

Bob Klinefelter, a longtime school bus driver and transportation contractor for North Hills School District located north of Pittsburgh, died on Dec. 30 after...

Bus Tracking Apps Should Anticipate Parental Needs

If a parent can track a pizza using their smartphone, why can’t they follow their kid’s school bus? Parents are repeatedly asking that question....

(STN Podcast E44) Pivoting In the Big Unknown: Dealing With Curveballs Thrown by COVID-19

Some updates on the incoming Biden administration, how the new round of federal stimulus funds will be distributed, and how the school bus industry...

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

A Florida school district, the 32nd-largest in the United States, went all in to improve transportation department efficiency by implementing the busHive trip management...

STN EXPO Virtual Provides Direction for Navigating COVID-19 Waters and Beyond

From school bus ventilation systems to decisions about requiring employees to take vaccines, school bus driver training during the pandemic to new communication methods,...

WATCH: North America‘s Largest ZEV School Bus Fleet Adds 10 New LionC Electric Buses

This content is brought to you by The Lion Electric Company. The Lion Electric Company (Lion), an innovative manufacturer of purpose-built all-electric medium and heavy-duty...

Mesquite ISD Highlights COVID-19 School Bus Safety Procedures

Mesquite Independent School District, which serves a suburb east of Dallas, created an informational video to help students and parents visualize the new school...

Proterra, Commercial Electric Vehicle Technology Leader, To Become Publicly Listed Through Transaction with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp.

BURLINGAME, Calif. and BOSTON, Mass. — Proterra Inc. (the “Company”), a leading innovator in commercial vehicle electrification technology, today announced that it will become...

United Safety & Survivability Corporation Announces Partnership with GILLIG to Deliver Industry-Leading Technology Mass Transit

EXTON, Pa. — This new product innovation is an active air filtration system that uses Florida based RGF Environmental Group, Inc.'s patented UV light...

School Districts Nationwide Challenged to Give to Student Riders in Need

Mesquite Independent School District recently completed its second annual toy drive for students covered by the McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Act, and its transportation leader...