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The 1990 death of six-year-old Elizabeth "Betsy" Anderson, in Washington State, led to the installation of school bus crossing arms, also referred to as "Betsy Bars" or "Betsy Gates" on all Washington state school buses by 1992. [citation needed] The crossing arms, when extended, require students to cross at least 5 feet (1.5 m) in front of the ...
When a school bus is sold for usage outside of student transport, NHTSA regulations require that its identification as a school bus be removed. [2] To do so, all school bus lettering must be removed or covered while the exterior must be painted a color different than school bus yellow; the stop arm(s) and warning lamps must be removed or ...
The school bus involved in the accident was a 71-passenger school bus built by American Transportation Company (which was acquired by Navistar International at the time of the accident), and was owned and operated by School Districts 47 and 155 through a Transportation Joint Agreement. At the time of the accident, 35 students were on board.
A school bus in Lodi, California, was so close to railroad tracks as a train passed on the morning of January 13 that the boom barrier used to close off car traffic rested on the roof of the ...
Kids crawled out windows into their parents’ arms and left through the rear emergency exit while the bus was stopped at a red light, video shows. Screaming kids rush out school bus windows after ...
Two schoolchildren had a narrow escape after a car failed to stop for a school bus picking them up in North Carolina. Despite a law in the state making it illegal to pass a stopped school bus, the ...
Police officers, school crossing guards, and even school bus drivers themselves may have the power to wave traffic on, even when a red light is flashing. On divided highways , most American and Canadian jurisdictions do not require vehicular drivers to stop when on the opposite side of the road from a stopped school bus.
A school bus carrying local students was in a multi-car collision Tuesday. Driver injured after crossing center line and striking school bus in York Skip to main content