Presented by First Student Lufkin Independent School District (ISD) strategically partnered with First Consulting to strengthen transportation services for their students and improve the efficiency of their program. Together, they were able to eliminate the need for a transportation waitlist and build a routing program that allows them to be more efficient in the […]
Presented by Q’STRAINT As Q’STRAINT rockets into its 40th anniversary, they celebrate their out-of-this-world contributions to the safety of school bus transportation for students with disabilities. Since its launch in 1984, Q’STRAINT has been a trailblazer, engineering wheelchair securement solutions that have not only set industry standards but have also propelled the lives of countless […]
Presented By IC Bus The transition to electric school buses is a critical part of creating a cleaner and more sustainable future. However, for many school districts, the shift from diesel to electric is daunting due to the high initial costs of electric vehicles (EVs) and the infrastructure needed to support them. Fortunately, grant funding […]
As one of the fastest growing districts in Texas, Prosper Independent School District understands the critical role that the right technology can play in safely and efficiently transporting its students. With 215 buses split between 72 general education routes and 37 special needs routes, the district’s transportation department is responsible for transporting nearly 9,000 students […]
BusPatrol, the nation’s leading school bus safety technology provider, is proud to announce its expansion into New England with new partnerships in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and Providence, Rhode Island this back-to-school. The programs set a new standard for school bus safety in the Northeast. Founded in 2017, BusPatrol is the leader in school bus safety solutions. […]
Effective school transportation is more than just getting students from home to school and back. Leveraging technology for efficient routing and on-time performance has a ripple effect that builds trust and ensures reliability to enhance the overall experience for students, parents, and staff. School BUSRide spoke with two districts utilizing Transfinder solutions to better ensure […]
Presented by IC Bus Imagine the excitement of homeowners in the early 1900s when their homes were first electrified, replacing oil lamps with incandescent lights and other modern conveniences. Consider the anticipation of business owners of that era who commissioned their first motorized vehicles, opening boundless new markets and capabilities. In both cases, the transition […]
Presented by Safe Fleet Illegal school bus passing is a nationwide epidemic risking student safety each day. With high stakes, a dependable and effective solution like the Safe Fleet Stop Arm Violation Enforcement System (SAVES™) is crucial. Already proven in Florida pilot programs, SAVES™ embodies the “Danger Zone” safety net now primed for nationwide deployment, […]
Join us for these brand-building Sponsorship Opportunities @ NAPT® 2024 Annual Conference & Trade Show [ACTS] 4 – 8 October 2024 in Oklahoma City, OK Coffee Break [Multiple opportunities available] State Affiliates Luncheon [Exclusive opportunity: Includes a 3-minute “speaking” intro] Closing Keynote Presentation [Exclusive opportunity: with a 3-minute “speaking” intro] Conference Gift: NAPT® Everyday Hero T-Shirt […]
School BUSRide spoke with Katie Mueller, Senior Program Manager II, Mobility Safety, for the National Safety Council (NSC). She has worked for 15 years in health communications, injury prevention programs and policy. In her role at NSC, she is a member of the roadway practice area and manages programs to better understand and address roadway […]