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Innovative School Bus Routing, Security & Savings with TripSpark
West Fargo Public Schools’ transportation department has faced a number of monstrous routing hurdles. With a new elementary school opening every few years, they...
OPTA Winter Workshop on Active Threat Training for School Bus Drivers
The Oregon Pupil Transportation Association (OPTA) held its Winter Workshop on Feb. 23, 2019. The event drew 868 attendees from 54 school districts and...
School Bus Fires Nationwide
Several school buses nationwide have burst into flames in recent weeks. While no injuries were reported, the March issue of School Transportation News takes...
App Connects Arizona Parents with Real-time Bus Notifications
Higley Unified School District in Arizona leverages technology to deliver a smarter school bus experience, with instantaneous tracking of bus location and student ridership....
Utah School Bus Seat Belt Bill Fails Again in House
Utah House Bill 168, which would have required three-point, lap-shoulder seat belts on school buses, failed for the second time in the last three...
Study Claims $200M Can be Cut from N.J. School Transportation Budget
A provocative new study claims New Jersey could cut $200 million in its annual school transportation costs. “The percentage of special needs students proved...
WATCH: Video Surfaces of Kentucky School Bus Crash from 61 Years Ago
On Feb. 28, 1958, a school bus full of students and a driver plunged into the Big Sandy River in Floyd County, Kentucky, reported...
Eye on Safety
Standard operating procedures—or the utter lack of them—for reviewing video vary widely from district to district, which was confirmed by STN’s latest reader survey...
Get the Right Air Conditioning System for Your Bus
All school bus manufacturers offer air conditioning options. Some install systems on the assembly line. Others offer systems that are installed by A/C manufacturer-qualified...
Verra Mobility Launches the School Bus of the Future
At a time when school transportation budgets are stretched thin and public school funding challenges are well publicized, an ambitious plan to outfit an...
Propane Cures School Bus Winter Woes
Across the nation and in all types of wintry weather and driving conditions, hundreds of school districts are saving money by using a less...
March 2019
Proper securement of students with special needs, fire evacuation drills and video surveillance on the school bus.
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May 2025
This month's issue takes a deep dive into the many angles of safety and security for student transportation. Read...
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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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