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What’s changing in special-needs transportation? Check out what this year’s survey data tells us about staffing and pay, tech adoption, fleet makeup, and...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234268/driver-shortage-remains-no-1-challenge-for-special-needs-transportation-2025-sur
El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools is poised to convert all 13 of its gen-ed route buses to electric in partnership with First Student. It will be the first...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234592/power-play-missouri-district-transitions-fleet-to-electric
Want WiFi on your buses? Applications for FCC Form 471 are open now on Universal Service Administrative Co.’s website.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234558/funding-year-2025-application-filing-window-open-now
A combined 25 individuals and Durham School Services receive accolades for its techs and locations across North America, from both in house and sister...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234527/durham-school-services-celebrates-new-master-technicians-and-blue-seal-locations
Four new faces are in at the software company as it welcomes in a new chief marketing officer, chief legal officer, chief administrative officer, and chief...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234376/tyler-technologies-announces-new-c-suite-execs
Explore key school bus safety issues in 2025, from combating illegal passing and adopting advanced driving tech to funding challenges and new and evolving...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233586/2025-trend-to-watch-school-bus-safety
As the landscape of alternative-fuel school buses evolves, with electric, propane and natural gas buses gaining popularity, schools are navigating funding...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233595/2025-trend-to-watch-cloudy-future-for-alternative-fuels
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
Stats show the school bus driver shortage is lessening, but many districts still feel the pinch. Here's what's behind it.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233601/2025-trend-to-watch
Discover how telematics is revolutionizing school bus operations in 2025, from GPS tracking and video monitoring to preventive maintenance and AI-enabled...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233579/2025-trend-to-watch-tech-telematics-in-focus
Explore the top issues shaping pupil transportation in 2025, from the driver shortage and declining ridership to advancements in safety, technology, and...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233576/5-trends-to-watch-in-2025Need a quick snapshot of the top school transportation news and topics for the first full week of January? Check out SBF's new video short to catch up on...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234254/school-transportation-cheat-sheet-january-10-2025What are transportation directors' experiences with electric buses? We asked them for you! Take a listen to what SBFX attendees told us here about whether...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233566/ev-buses-why-or-why-not-operators-weigh-in-video
Human trafficking is closer than you think. What role do school bus drivers and administrators have in curbing this practice to help protect children?
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232896/school-buses-against-trafficking-how-to-protect-students-from-exploitation
White River Valley Supervisory Union celebrates the addition of three electric buses coming to their district thanks to Student Transportation of America.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10234080/student-transportation-of-america-deploys-electric-school-buses-in-vermont
With no shortage of women making positive impacts in the industry, SBF picked these five worthy of watching for their moves in pupil transportation. Check...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232862/5-inspiring-women-in-school-transportation
Through the next-generation unit for light-duty vehicles, users gain over-the-air access to enhanced performance data and increased security visibility.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233985/zonar-debuts-updated-light-duty-telematics-control-unit
Peek at the next-generation of the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley here, with the scoop on its new tech, features, performance, and more.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233945/first-look-at-thomas-built-buses-second-gen-jouley-electric-school-bus
School Bus Fleet is now accepting responses for our annual maintenance operations survey. Your insights are needed! This survey is sponsored by Dorman Products.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233681/2025-school-bus-maintenance-survey-now-open
A pre-K student lost his life in an accident in Waukesha County while transferring to a shuttle to school. Details on the incident, community response, and...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233936/5-year-old-boy-struck-by-bus-in-wisconsin
Following the passing of the company's founder, Forest River has announced a new team of three to lead the manufacturer into the future.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233909/forest-river-announces-new-management-team
Nine leaders in pupil transportation have gathered to help support School Bus Fleet's editorial mission of informing and inspiring industry professionals....
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232562/meet-the-2025-sbf-editorial-advisory-board
From recruitment to recognition, discover strategies to create a positive work environment for drivers and school transportation admins.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232905/empowering-your-transportation-team-fostering-a-positive-work-environmentSchool Bus Fleet's School Transportation Statistics annual report provides a snapshot of K-12 school bus operations in the United States and the market...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/management/10233821/u-s-state-by-state-school-transportation-statistics-2023-24
Driver shortages, EVs, safety, and budget concerns will be among 2025’s biggest hurdles: Real talk ahead on one OEM in dire straits, what to do about...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232966/whats-next-for-school-transportation-challenges-and-opportunities-in-2025
Take a closer look at a rural Minnesota district’s all-propane fleet and learn about their operations and outlook in this photo tour.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233621/an-inside-look-at-st-francis-area-schools-photos
For the first time in 10 years, the National Congress on School Transportation convenes to determine best practice recommendations for school buses. Here’s...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232907/what-to-expect-out-of-the-ncst-this-mayDiscover the top 10 student transportation stories (and five news stories, best video, and top blog) of 2024 in this 1-minute video highlight reel!
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233347/2024-wrapped-top-stories-of-the-year-video
Not much gets folks as passionate as they are about school bus and student safety. Here are some recent reader comments about reducing illegal passing,...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233335/sound-off-sbf-readers-respond-to-propane-safety-history-student-behavior
The 10th and final issue of 2024 is here, and it's our annual Fact Book! Check out the latest OEM listings and specs, association contacts, school bus...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233288/now-online-school-bus-fleets-2025-fact-book
What were the most popular student transportation stories of 2024? From legislative action updates to how-to articles on technology usage, special needs...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233271/2024-year-in-review-top-posts-on-school-bus-fleet
Celebrate the best school bus moments from the year! Take a look back at 2024’s standout photos featuring the big yellow bus and learn how to submit your...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232754/a-year-in-school-bus-photos-2024-our-fave-images-of-the-big-yellow-bus
In the first-ever round of grant funding, 70 applicants have been tentatively selected to help replace over 2,400 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles and...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233268/epa-announces-735m-in-clean-heavy-duty-vehicles-funding
GreenPower to deliver 11 new BEAST school buses to Arizona, California, and Oregon and more orders come in.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233328/greenpower-announces-11-beast-all-electric-school-buses-for-western-u-s
With several variations of buses on the road now, take a look at how different fuel types handle the cold, and useful products for any school district that...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233252/keeping-the-engine-warm-how-winter-weather-plays-with-alt-fuels
Learn how the FMCSA’s renewed CDL testing exemption drives solutions for the school bus driver shortage. Explore state adoption needs and NSTA’s ongoing...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232556/nsta-secures-victory-in-fmcsa-renewal-of-under-the-hood-exemption
Sandra Dainora Petersen comes in at the alternative transportation provider as senior VP of product.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233168/new-product-exec-joins-hopskipdrive-team
Wilkes County Schools makes history with the state's first all-electric and propane bus fleet, backed by Blue Bird, Highland Electric, and EPA funding.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233126/new-buses-in-georgia-districtWhat are transportation directors' best tips and experiences with recruiting and retaining school bus drivers? We asked them for you! Take a listen to what...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232741/what-transportation-directors-say-about-driver-recruitment-and-retention-video
Students will benefit from a cleaner ride to school thanks to federal funding under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233158/wri-1-600-more-electric-school-buses-coming-to-u-s-districts
Sebastian Giordano joins EV OEM GreenPower's Board of Directors as Cathy McLay resigns.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10233113/greenpower-welcomes-new-board-member
Who deserves recognition for their leadership and innovation in pupil transportation at the state or local level? Let us know by nominating them for the...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232286/nominations-open-for-2025-administrator-of-the-year
It’s your end-of-year school bus industry update! Get details on the latest data from school bus loading & unloading fatalities, speeding, updates from the...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232419/student-fatalities-report-fmcsa-updates-video
Check out some highlights from School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX) and see why attendees show up year after year.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232812/2024-sbfx-event-recap-why-attendees-love-school-bus-fleet-connex
HopSkipDrive is on its way to the ATL, offering Georgia school districts a solution to bus driver shortages and student absenteeism.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232695/hopskipdrive-heading-to-atlanta
GreenPower’s new dealer for New Jersy, Pennsylvania and Delaware already has an order for 11 electric vehicles.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232799/greenpower-announces-new-dealer
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
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
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
We're on the lookout for inspiring up-and-coming leaders in the K-12 student transportation industry to highlight as SBF's 2025 Trailblazers. Nominations...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10232305/nominate-young-leaders-for-sbfs-2025-trailblazers