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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1993
This document provides statistical information regarding the incidence of school bus-related accidents and fatalities. Descriptive data are presented on occupant and pedestrian fatalities by age, time of day, and principal impact point on school bus vehicle; the number of school-age pedestrian deaths; and the number of school bus-related crashes.…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mortality Rate, School Buses
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (DOT), Washington, DC. – 1993
This publication provides a summary and update of school bus-safety activities conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This report discusses Congressional mandates and NHTSA's actions to improve school-bus safety (which include programs that affect human behavior and motor-vehicle safety performance), the magnitude…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Mortality Rate
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Bureau of Pupil Transportation.
Prepared for boards of education and municipal planning authorities, school site selection is related to school bus safety. Consideration of direction and density of traffic flow, street crossings, curbing, drainage, road width, parking areas, number of pupils and personnel, number of buses, method of transportation, schedules and extra-curricular…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Parking Controls, Parking Facilities, Safety
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1990
This instructor's manual was designed to help graduates of the California Bus Driver Instructor Course provide effective instruction to school bus driver trainees. It contains enough material for 20-30 hours of classroom training. The information is organized in 12 instructional units that cover the following topics: introduction to the course;…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Classroom Techniques, Driver Education, Instructional Materials
Texas State Dept. of Public Safety, Austin. – 1987
The safe and effective transportation of pupils to and from schol is an integral part of a sound educational program. This course guide is a study and reference tool for use in a training course designed to promote the competency of school bus drivers throughout the State of Texas. Unit 1 of the guide provides an overview of the transportation…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Competence, Driver Education, Elementary Secondary Education