Sep 30, 2020
At STN’s virtual Bus Technology Summit, student transporters made connections with technology suppliers and crowdsourced solutions for running bus operations during COVID-19.
We get a glimpse of how the school bus rides are looking at Kyrene School District in Arizona from Transportation Supervisor Jason Nelson, host...
Sep 25, 2020
Technology is continually becoming an indispensable part of the yellow bus. Attendees at the virtual Bus Technology Summit learned about the new products & systems that manufacturers and suppliers offer to support “pupil transportation as a service,” as termed in a Tech Talk by Matt Daus, transportation technology...
Sep 24, 2020
Day 3 of the Bus Tech Summit brought more exciting conversations about the future of technology and its applications in the school bus industry. Some solutions that were brought about because of COVID-19 may stick around for a long time, noted Max Christensen, Iowa’s state director for student...
Sep 23, 2020
A big takeaway from Day 2 of the Bus Technology Summit was the importance of communication, especially among transportation staff during COVID-19. Leadership expert Jim Harris gave a rousing Tech Talk on disruption in the school bus industry, then joined a panel including transportation directors who are coming up with...
Sep 22, 2020
Day 1 of the inaugural virtual Bus Technology Summit was a success! Hundreds of student transporters attended online sessions, participated in roundtable discussions, and video chatted with vendors and other attendees.
Cutting-edge discussions included what autonomous technology might look like in the school bus world,...