Categories: Alternative Fuels

Thinking about dipping your toes into the water with clean vehicles? Alise Crippen from CALSTART shares tips and resources for fleet electrification here,...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10235895/planning-considerations-for-school-bus-electrification

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Categories: Management

With fewer children aboard the yellow bus, let’s look at how else our nation’s students are getting to and from the classroom. Here, we analyze alternative...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233611/2025-trend-to-watch-bus-ridership-declines-how-are-kids-getting-to-school

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HopSkipDrive to Expand Service to Kansas City
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Supporting Students with Trauma-Informed School Transportation

A couple of bumps in the road shouldn’t be insurmountable to a resilient pupil transportation industry. Let’s look at 2024 trends and begin to forecast what...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232039/despite-uncertainties-school-bus-market-poised-for-robust-future

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Operations

Dixie County Public Schools welcomes new ESBs into its fleet funded by the EPA's Clean School Bus program.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232691/23-electric-buses-debut-in-fla-district

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California District Celebrates First Electric School Buses
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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Operations

Dixie County Public Schools welcomes new ESBs into its fleet funded by the EPA's Clean School Bus program.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10232691/23-electric-buses-debut-in-fla-district

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California District Celebrates First Electric School Buses
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15 Electric Buses Headed to Ill. School District

Categories: Management

The latest state-by-state student transportation statistics for the most recent school year, sponsored by First Light Safety.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232661/k-12-student-transportation-statistics-2023-24

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Categories: Alternative Fuels

The EPA's latest round of Clean School Bus Rebate Program applications are open as of Sept. 26 and close Jan. 9, 2025. This year, with expanded funds of...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10229021/2024-clean-school-bus-rebate-applications-now-open

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Categories: Safety

Both Minnesota and Wisconsin witnessed a significant crash in recent days; however, there were no fatalities. Both incidents involved drivers failing to...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10228369/2-midwestern-school-bus-crashes-injure-20-individuals

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Categories: Management

How does Thomas Built Buses maintain its high standards for safety, design tech on buses to reduce accidents and empower drivers? Learn these answers...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10228262/safety-and-technology-aboard-thomas-built-buses

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Categories: Safety

Check out how stop-arm safety programs and cameras protect children, deter illegal passing, and enhance school bus safety with these best practices and...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10227549/key-steps-to-successful-school-bus-stop-arm-camera-programs

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