Gone are the days of school bus fleets being made up of just yellow buses. These days, we’re seeing more fuel and vehicle types than ever, as the use of...

Lion Electric was on the brink of collapse after mass layoffs and a plant closure. But just when it looked like they wouldn't make it, new owners stepped in...

As part of a continued partnership, Hoekstra Transportation donated two diesel engines to Kent Career Tech Center to support skilled trades education.

Transfinder earned new contracts with school districts in Mississippi and Alabama for its routing solution, Routefinder PLUS.

George Dapper Inc. recently received two electric school buses, a first for Woodbridge, New Jersey, and Middlesex County.

School buses are used for more than student transportation. In the face of natural disaster, they can represent hope and recovery. In this blog, SBF’s...

The awards program hosted by the routing company has an enrollment deadline just around the corner: Responses are due this Friday, May 23!

The school bus safety manufacturer is moving forward on a new $30 million building across 7.5 acres in Winnipeg, MB, with eyes on global market expansion.

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With over four decades of commitment in school bus transportation, Michael Brown has built a respected student transportation company in California,...

Remove screws with ease thanks to the wide-open jaws on Vampire Tools' newest plier made of steel.

Two new faces join the alternative transportation company's C-suite team. The leadership additions will be focused on ensuring it delivers high-touch...

We’re talking trends in school bus contracting! Get to know the fascinating story of SBF’s 2025 Contractor of the Year, Michael Brown of Michael’s...

Gatekeeper Systems earned a new contract with a school district in the Silver State for its Student Protector system.

Alvin Stokes Jr. is honored for his dedication to going above and beyond in providing excellent service to his students and community in Michigan.

BendPak's Ranger Division unveils the R980DP, its first swing-arm tire changer with two power assist arms, a bead roller, and exclusive features to maximize...

What is the newest president and CEO’s vision for the manufacturer and what does he see as its strengths? Check out this Q&A for his take on industry and...

The state's highway patrol awarded six Durham School Services teams across the state its Total Fleet Excellence Award based on their inspection records.

Highland Electric Fleets' report found that parents associate electric buses with better mental health, especially for students with special needs or...

The Empire State's governor approved up to $100 million in new funding for the state's school buses to become zero-emission.

The special-needs equipment supplier is about to get a new home for its North American operations not far from its current HQ in the Buckeye State.

Dorchester School District Four is now conducting the basic skills portion of the CDL test as a third-party examiner for the South Carolina Department of...

Three new sections, spirited debates on school bus specs and alternative transportation guidelines, NCST was far from boring. In fact, this year’s congress...

Six safety advocates and experts across various organizations bring a multidisciplinary approach to student transportation safety and help guide the...

Mother Nature has her own plans, and transportation teams must be ready to fight back against whatever disaster she has in store. Review best practices for...

The new Transportant Solutions helps districts plan the most efficient and safe routing and system monitoring. Berryville, Arkansas, has signed on as the...

David Katcher joins as COO and Tyler Baldwin as CRO, each bringing extensive leadership experience to play a key role in scaling HopSkipDrive's footprint...

The electric buses now begin routes at the Grant County School District with funds from the EPA Clean School Bus Program.

The number of children carrying trauma is likely more prevalent than you realize. A safe, predictable school commute can help students impacted by trauma...

A new survey seeks input from dealerships to share information on challenges, sales trends, services offered, and more. Responses close June 20, and...

The School District of Osceola County celebrates an increased ability to serve students as it opened a new Eastern facility to launch for the 2025-26 school...

Let’s talk engines and how to guarantee peak performance while minimizing downtime. Here, find an accessible breakdown of key diesel engine components,...

The engine company's agreements with Heliox, OpConnect, Autel, and The Mobility House will support customers' transition to electric vehicle adoption and...

The alternative transportation provider's first-ever report details its 99.99% safety record across 2 million rides and 33 million miles. This and more...

A 5-year-old was struck and killed by a school bus in Hyde Park, Mass. Here’s what we know.

Lippert Components takes on the long-time family-owned and Illinois-based Freedman Seating Company.

The school bus dealership celebrated the milestone delivery of the electric Blue Bird with Orange Unified School District in California.

No capes needed for this new award series! We want to know about the everyday heroes behind the wheel to honor with SBF's inaugural School Bus Driver Hero...

Longtime Collins Bus salesman Jim Elliott died April 20 at the age of 90 and is remembered for his kindness and professionalism.

Dearborn Public Schools electrifies its fleet as 18 new Blue Bird Type Ds roll in from EPA funding.

The Golden State makes a hefty investment into zero-emission buses and infrastructure through its ZESBI program, awarding funds to 133 educational agencies.

All brands under National Express' portfolio will be included in the agreement, including Durham School Services, Petermann Bus, and Stock Transportation.

Transportant expands to its 18th state, as Jerome School District in Idaho plans to deploy 28 buses with its safety technology.

The two-way radio supplier shares its plans to offer its wireless systems to professional user markets and enhance the NEXEDGE platform.

First Student has now reached 6 million electric miles driven and partnered with One Tree Planted to plant 1,300 trees.

Wondering what the heck SBFX is and what makes it the premier event for pupil transportation directors? School Bus Fleet ConneX isn’t your typical trade...

Propane autogas and renewable propane provide an alternative fuel source to electricity for your school transportation needs. This Earth Day, PERC...

Who are the largest contractors in North America? What fuels make up their fleet, what is the average pay, and contractors’ plans and top challenges? Find...

NYAPT is once again urging motorists to stop for school buses during a series of events across the state on April 24.

Attention Greater Boston municipalities and school districts: learn how to transition your school buses to electric with this roadmap that plots the key...