Inside COVER STORY


OCTOBER 2021 Volume 31 Issue 10


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Flying Under the Radar Many individuals in pupil transportation don’t do the job for the recognition but for the love of service.


Meet 10 professionals who go above and beyond every day for the safety of students. FEATURES


36 24 Building Blocks of


Transportation Is someone in your operation prepared to step in and grab the reins when you are no longer around? Transportation directors share the importance of succession planning.


4 School Transportation News • OCTOBER 2021 32 The Backbone of the


Industry More and more drivers are resigning or retiring, and the industry is experiencing its worst driver shortage to date. But creative solutions do exist.


Grants + Incentives = Electric ROI


Utilizing grants, V2G, low carbon fuel credit standards, and good old fashioned cost savings makes electric school buses a more affordable option.


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