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Growing Number of School Districts Weigh a 4-Day Week to Cut Costs PDF Print E-mail
Written by Michelle Fisher   
Monday, 31 October 2011 10:00
School districts in Florida and Ohio are considering moving to a four-day school week after several in Oregon and other states switched last year to trim costs in transportation, staffing and other areas.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 03 November 2011 07:10
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NTSB Study Highlights Key Safety Issues in Growing Motorcoach Industry PDF Print E-mail
Written by Sylvia Arroyo   
Monday, 31 October 2011 09:34

Government officials released today the results from a six-month study on curbside motorcoach safety that highlight key issues related to this fast-growing segment of the transportation industry. National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Deborah A.P. Hersman, New York Sen. Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez held a press conference in New York about the report.

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Last Updated on Monday, 31 October 2011 11:03
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New Position Paper on School Bus Flammability Standards Now Available PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ryan Gray   
Friday, 28 October 2011 15:06

NASDPTS and the School Bus Manufacturers Technical Council (SBMTC) released a position paper following further industry discussions regarding misguided state bills that may be filed in response to school-bus fires.

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Last Updated on Thursday, 03 November 2011 14:05
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Blue Bird Recalls Several Dozen School Buses to Fix Emergency Exit Windows PDF Print E-mail
Written by Ryan Gray   
Thursday, 27 October 2011 08:30

Blue Bird said 59 All American and Vision school buses are being recalled because incorrect rivets may have been used to attached handles to emergency exit windows.

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Last Updated on Thursday, 27 October 2011 08:45
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NTSB Recognizes Pa. Lawmakers for New Protections Aimed at Teen Drivers PDF Print E-mail
Written by Michelle Fisher   
Thursday, 27 October 2011 08:22
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has commended Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett and the Pennsylvania General Assembly for strengthening the Commonwealth’s teen driving law.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 27 October 2011 08:26
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