Technology

Photo from the NTSB report on State Route 25 in the aftermath of three siblings being hit and killed by a motorist who illegally passed the stopped school bus in rural Rochester County, Indiana. (Source: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.)

Webinar: Technology, Education Proven to Reduce Illegal School Bus Passing

Illegal passing of school buses continues to be a persistent problem, with a recent National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services (NASDPTS)...

Transportation Panel Confirms Modern Technology, Human Touch Aid Efficiency

FRISCO, Texas – A Saturday panel of transportation managers discussed leveraging routing technology for more efficient and comprehensive transportation at the TSD Conference. Zach Moren,...
Stock photo of school bus Wi-Fi

FCC Approves Funding of School Wi-Fi in E-Rate Program

Three years after the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the inconsistencies of broadband reach and the lack of internet connection in rural areas, the Federal Communications...
“If you’ve got the funds and capability, don’t hold back because it helps every kid.”-Billy Huish, Transportation Director, Farmington Municipal Schools

Webinar Shares School Bus Wi-Fi Implementation Story, Tips

A transportation director and two technology experts led a conversation on better utilizing home-to-school transit time and assisting communities through school bus Wi-Fi. Krystle Pearson,...
Stock photo of students using computers during the school bus ride.

Tech Backs E-Rate for School Bus Wi-Fi Despite Political Opposition

Despite the opposition of at least two leading Republican lawmakers in Congress, the Federal Communication Commission appears to be moving forward with a proposal...

STN EXPO Attendees Recognize Three Solutions Providers with Innovation Awards

Transfinder won Best Hardware and Best Software for its tablets and Routefinder Plus, respectively, while the BYD/RIDE Type A school bus “Achiever” won Best...

March 2024

This month's issue highlights the challenges of routing and how technology can help. Read more about the RFP process,...

Buyer’s Guide 2024

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