Blue Bird to Acquire Full Ownership of Micro Bird, Expand Market Share
Blue Bird Corporation announced its pending acquisition of the remaining 50-percent equity interest in Micro Bird, a joint venture with Canadian bus manufacturer Girardin...
Investigation, Documentation Crucial to School Bus Crash Investigations
What should a school transportation department expect in the wake of a serious or fatal school bus crash? In Tennessee, a painstakingly thorough post-crash...
Getting the Word Out
A motorist is late for work and, in a rush, passes a stopped school bus loading children. By doing so, this person is putting...
February 2026
This month's issue highlights safety, covering different aspects of how the student transportation is addressing the most pressing safety...
(STN Podcast E294) Boots to Buses: Military Formed Georgia Student...
We discuss the potential impact of the national jobs report on school district budgets, the DOT’s non-domiciled CDL final rule and cutting-edge technology takeaways...
(STN Podcast E293) Community, Not Individual: Maine Superintendent Collaborates for Student,...
Insights on national school bus contractor First Student’s purchase of Chicago area contractor Cook Illinois Corp., the Blue Bird 2026 Q1 earnings report, and...
NTSB to Provide School Bus Investigation Updates at STN EXPO East
Before a school bus incident even happens, it’s important for student transportation professionals to be aware of federal safety recommendations and crash investigation procedures....
February 2026
This month's issue highlights safety, covering different aspects of how the student transportation is addressing the most pressing safety challenges facing students, drivers and...
January 2026
Our first issue of 2026 brings the focus back to transportation of students with special needs and disabilities. Learn more about leveraging camera technology...
Buyer’s Guide 2026
Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal agencies, manufacturers, dealers, and suppliers.
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November 2025
Meet the 2025 Transportation Director of the Year Keba Baldwin, director of transportation at Prince George’s County Public Schools in Maryland. Baldwin shares his...





































