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DATTCO's free children's book, The Big Yellow Adventure, has surpassed 4,000 downloads in its first year, helping families prepare first-time school bus riders for the new school year.

DATTCO Children’s Bookmarks One Year of Helping First-Time School Bus Riders

DATTCO is marking the first anniversary of its free children’s book, The Big Yellow Adventure, after the resource was downloaded more than 4,000 times during its first year, highlighting continu...

A July STN EXPO West seminar led by Dick Fischer and Pete Baxter will examine lessons from past school transportation incidents and how those lessons can support better operational decisions.

STN EXPO West Session Will Use Past School Bus Incidents to Explore Better Safety Decisions

Many transportation professionals spend time reviewing procedures after an incident occurs. A seminar scheduled for STN EXPO West next month will focus on what happens before an incident ever reaches ...

Hillsborough County school bus drivers showcase precision driving and safety skills at a RoadEO competition in Florida, with a chance to advance to state and national events.

Hillsborough County School Bus Drivers Take the Spotlight at Road-Eo Skills Competition

School bus drivers do far more than steer a big yellow vehicle. Every day, they manage safety, behavior, emotions, and responsibility long before most people clock in. This weekend in Hillsborough Cou...

Student transportation leaders share insights on 2026 bus industry trends, including technology integration, driver recruitment, electric bus planning, and the growing role of data and AI in school transportation.

Student Transportation Leaders Outline Key Bus Industry Trends for 2026

Student transportation leaders are heading into 2026 facing familiar challenges that now come with new layers of technology, labor pressure, and regulatory complexity. During the first School Transpor...

Survey Shows Drivers Nationwide Still Illegally Passing Stopped School Buses

As the new school year gets underway, a troubling trend has resurfaced on America’s roads: drivers failing to stop for school buses. A recent national survey has revealed that illegal passing continue...

Strategies to Prevent School Bus Emissions Failures as the School Year Begins

As districts gear up for the new school year, fleet maintenance teams face the critical task of getting buses ready while avoiding costly emissions system failures. These issues not only threaten comp...

Betty Nelson Claims First Place for Dean Transportation at International School Bus Safety Competition

At the 51st School Bus Driver International Safety Competition, organized by the National School Transportation Association, Betty Nelson of Dean Transportation secured a remarkable win in the Convent...

Smart Bot Simplifies FMCSA Compliance for Carriers

Transportation Advisors has revealed Compliance Commanders, a new digital tool aimed at streamlining federal transportation regulations. Specifically designed for passenger and freight carriers, this ...