A year ago, Jeff Walker became transportation director at Litchfield Elementary School District #79 in Phoenix. The department has since cut costs, reduced the number of student disciplinary incidents on its buses and improved its safety record.
From loading procedures to proper footwear to student discipline, pupil transportation professionals share their tips for reducing risks on and off the bus.
Recent student fatalities highlight the importance of maximizing safety in and around this area at schools. Pupil transportation industry professionals offer many effective ways to do so, from separating groups of traffic to implementing detailed policies for bus drivers to providing training for students. Communicating with school staff and parents is essential.
Family vision continues as bus company grows Birnie Bus Service, Rome, N.Y. It’s already been a long road for Tim Birnie, ow...
Although stop-arm violations are a top safety concern for school bus operations across the nation, other transportation-related issues can be just as vexing. The following list identifies the most common challenges pupil transporters face and effective ways of dealing with them.
Divided by Water, United by Bus Brevard County Public Schools ...
31. Get a library card Having trouble finding service manuals for older-model buses? Fear not. Most dealerships keep comprehensive service l...
1. Give subs their fair share Like many other school bus operations nationwide, Sweetwater Union High School District in Chula Vista, Calif....
Buncombe County retrofits engines for cleaner emissions As part of its Voluntary Diesel Retrofit Program, the Environmental Protection Age...
Northside Independent School District in Greater San Antonio is faced with a population explosion that shows no sign of subsiding. Currently transport...
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