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The former NHTSA safety standards engineer, who died on Aug. 13, was regarded for his expertise and guidance for the pupil transportation industry.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042247/charlie-hott-remembered-as-leader-in-school-bus-safety
As chief of the Department of Transportation, Chao’s purview includes two agencies that regulate pupil transportation: NHTSA and FMCSA.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041962/elaine-chao-confirmed-as-u-s-transportation-secretary
The new report shows that an average of 30 school-age children die in school transportation-related crashes each year. About 17% are occupants of school...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042412/nhtsa-updates-school-transportation-fatality-data
Although the state doesn’t require them, Henrico County has begun equipping its new buses with lap-shoulder restraints. Director Josh Davis share...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041259/virginia-district-adds-3-point-belts-to-new-school-buses
New commercial vehicles, including school buses, with a GVWR of more than 26,000 pounds would have to be equipped with devices that cap their speed.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042230/feds-proposal-would-mandate-speed-limiters-on-large-buses
Heidi King, President Trump’s pick to lead NHTSA, moves closer to confirmation. She is currently the agency’s deputy administrator.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041109/nhtsa-administrator-nominee-narrowly-clears-senate-committee
The federal agency’s latest report shows that, on average, about 33 school-age children die in school transportation-related crashes each year.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042965/nhtsa-updates-school-transportation-fatality-data-1
The PBS NewsHour piece looks at safety benefits and financial concerns involved in the issue. Interviews include transportation directors and NHTSA’s...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041783/pbs-probes-school-bus-seat-belt-debateWill students wear the seat belts or use them as weapons? Does the added cost lead to cuts in school bus service? And what about the impact on emergency...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009811/3-point-belts-on-buses-real-world-experience-mitigates-most-concerns
The report analyzes 15 years of crash data and surveys states’ requirements for school bus inspections and driver training.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041985/gao-issues-report-on-school-bus-safety