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New York School Bus Driver Beaten into Coma Taken Off Life Support

A 65-year-old school bus driver approaching retirement for contractor Atlantic Express died last week after his family asked doctors to remove him from life...

FMCSA Announces Results of 2012 Drug and Alcohol Inspection Strike Force

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that 287 commercial bus and truck drivers were removed...

Register Now to Become a Certified Lift Inspector Program Kicks off with Event at SEMA Show 2012

CORTLAND, N.Y. — Registration is now open for the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Lift Inspector Certification Program. ALI invites vehicle lift inspectors to register...

Three New Contracts for First Student to Include New Technology, Student Scholarships

First Student, the largest school bus contractor in North America, announced that three Midwest school districts recently signed multi-year partnerships for transportation services that...

Largest Order to Date of Propane School Buses Made by Contractor for Oregon School District

Since 1983, Portland (Ore.) Public Schools has had one the longest-running fleets of school buses powered by propane autogas. The fleet is also becoming...

July 2012

Sustainable Practices: School officials say both fiscal and social responsibility drive 'green' choices for both transportation and helping students plan for the future TOP STORY STN...

After 36 Years, Chowchilla Kidnapper Released from Prison

The youngest of three perpetrators in the 1976 Chowchilla school bus kidnapping case was released from state prison after being granted parole earlier this...

Why Students Bully

Unfortunately, as one who trains bus drivers, harassment by students of transportation employees, as was the case recently with New York bus monitor Karen...

Blue Bird Issues Small Recall to Fix Aftermarket Brake Treadle Valve

Blue Bird Corporation announced it is recalling a half-dozen of its All American transit-style, Type-D school buses because an aftermarket brake treadle valve with...

REI President Ruback Passes Away Following Cancer Battle

Dave Ruback, president and longtime employee of Radio Engineering Inc. (REI), passed away on May 22 from complications of pancreatic cancer. He was 56....

Kansas Holds First Special Needs Safety ‘Roadeo’ Competition

The driver-attendant team of Cheri Milam and Forrest Peterson won the inaugural  Kansas State Pupil Transportation Association special needs safety roadeo held June 11...

Radio Engineering Receives Supplier Award from Bus Manufacturer

Radio Engineering Inc. (REI) was recognized as a value-added supplier by heavy-duty bus manufacturer New Flyer Industries for the first time this past spring....
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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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