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STN’s Technical Editor Bob Pudlewski cautions against running your transportation department solely on num- bers and charts, and stresses the importance of estab- lishing clear policies and procedures in your operations. Meanwhile, Michael Terreri of the Center for Sustainable Energy compares renewable diesel with propane. Read their thoughts at
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Nominations Now Open Is there an outstanding fleet manager, shop foreman
or lead technician who has brought innovation and leadership to your bus garage? Tell us what makes them special and they may be featured in our August issue. Submit nominations at
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See how student transporters are dealing with inconveniences caused by winter storms bringing extreme cold, snow and ice at
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Checking California
Technology suppliers and the California Highway Patrol provide details on the state mandate requiring child reminder technology on all the state’s buses by the start of the 2018-2019 school year at
stnonline.com/go/ak. Also, read more about Tennessee’s new regulations for school bus driver requirements and better complaint management procedures at
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Change in Maryland
Bus Inspections? A new bill would require school buses to comply with all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, and undergo roadside inspections. Learn more about the legislation and industry feedback at
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12 School Transportation News • FEBRUARY 2018 Loading, Unloading Zone
Deaths Double State police reports from across the nation indicate eight students were killed last school year, double the number of the previous two years, accoring to the Kansas Department of Education’s annual survey. Read more at
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