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Download full textNational 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
Institute of Transportation Engineers, Lansing, MI. Michigan Section. – 1978
Control of traffic around school areas is one of the most important factors to be considered when selecting and designing a school site plan. To provide positive safeguards, it is necessary to establish and encourage school administrators to adopt a comprehensive set of guidelines. This booklet is directed to all personnel involved either in…
Descriptors: Criteria, Design Requirements, Driveways, Educational Facilities Planning
Washington State Legislature, Olympia. – 1990
Findings of a study conducted by the Washington State Task Force on Student Transportation Safety are presented in this report. The data-collection process involved four phases: meetings with experts in student transportation and pedestrian safety; public meetings, informational work sessions, and tours of problems areas; task force meetings; and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Pedestrian Traffic, Public Schools
Mesa Public Schools, AZ. – 1977
One in a series designed to assist Arizona elementary and junior high school teachers in developing children's traffic safety skills, this curriculum guide contains nine lessons for use in kindergarten and grade 1. Introductory information provided for the teacher includes basic highway safety concepts, stressing communication methods for highway…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Problems, Child Safety, Competency Based Education
Mesa Public Schools, AZ. – 1977
One in a series designed to assist Arizona elementary and junior high school teachers in developing children's traffic safety skills, this curriculum guide contains eight lessons for use in grade 2. Introductory information provided for the teacher includes basic highway safety concepts, stressing communication methods for highway users,…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Problems, Child Safety, Competency Based Education
Mesa Public Schools, AZ. – 1977
One in a series designed to assist Arizona elementary and junior high school teachers in developing children's traffic safety skills, this curriculum guide contains four lessons and an appendix of school bus safety tips for use in grade 3. Introductory information provided for the teacher includes basic highway safety concepts, stressing…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Problems, Child Safety, Competency Based Education
