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Zakariya, Sally Banks – American School Board Journal, 1985
Provides an update on emerging safety issues, new technological developments, and upcoming regulations that could affect school transportation programs. Two new sets of federal regulations to watch for will govern underground fuel storage tanks and hazardous materials, and restrict asbestos in vehicle brake linings. (MD)
Descriptors: Asbestos, Boards of Education, Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textNational Transportation Safety Board (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1989
In 1977, a series of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) for school buses became effective, mandating different performance standards for school buses compared to other buses. Because data on the crash performance of school buses built to these standards were lacking, the National Transportation Safety Board conducted a series of…
Descriptors: Accidents, Bus Transportation, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education
