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Alex Koontz (left) and Ahmed Alli, both students in Mid Florida Tech's Diesel Technology Program, work part-time in Orange County Public Schools' bus garages. ORLANDO, Fla. — Students at a vocational school here are getting a chance to learn and work in school bus shops as part of an ...
Dear Ed, You bring back fond memories for me. I've been driving for 5yrs. & it seems like yesterday. I passed all 4 endorsements: school bus, air brake, passenger & general knowledge the first time around to get my permit to start the process. Only difference for me was that I got los...
La Camioneta follows a retired American school bus to its new life in Guatemala, where it is repainted and repurposed to provide public transportation. Image courtesy of Mark Kendall. A documentary that shows the intriguing journey of a retired American school bus will begin its theat...
The U.S. EPA is now soliciting proposals for the 2013 National Clean Diesel Funding Program. The program, funded by the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA), provides grants to retrofit or replace older diesel vehicles to reduce emissions. School buses are among the eligible types of...
Bill Lehman is a school bus driver for Queen Creek (Ariz.) Unified School District #95. In this five-part series, he shares his longtime desire to become a bus driver and the path that brought him to the industry. In this segment of the series, Lehman writes about his first experience...
Tippecanoe School Corp. operates five Blue Bird Propane-Powered Vision school buses. The buses were purchased last year with the help of grants. LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Tippecanoe School Corp. (TSC) has seen cost savings as a result of running five Blue Bird Propane-Powered Vision Type C sc...
SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. — School bus inspection scheduling at Brevard Public Schools’ transportation facilities has gotten more efficient in recent years thanks to a fleet management program that was developed by one of the operation’s employees. Todd Woodard, shop foreman for the distr...
CLEVELAND — CBS News reports that Ariel Castro, the man who allegedly kidnapped and raped three Cleveland women who were discovered alive in his home on Monday, committed multiple violations over the years as a school bus driver, which resulted in his firing last November. According t...