Practical Ways Districts Can Lower Transportation Costs Without Cutting Service

School transportation teams across North America are being asked to do more with less. Rising fuel and labor costs, ongoing driver shortages, and shrinking…
Data-Driven Decisions in Student Transportation

Districts are moving beyond manual processes and outdated tools by using accurate data to guide decisions, improve routing, and respond quickly to disruptions…
Reducing Ride Times for Students

In the world of student transportation, few challenges have a greater daily impact than long ride times. Extended routes lead to student fatigue, driver stress…
Getting Buy-in & Working in a New Student Transportation Department

Starting a new transportation role can feel quite overwhelming. Newcomers must navigate team dynamics, operational challenges, and cultural differences…
What’s Working in Student Transportation Departments Today?

In school transportation, resources are often limited, challenges can be complex, and expectations for safety and service keep rising. So the real question…
Fall Student Transportation Planning With BusPlanner

In a recent BusPlanner-hosted webinar, student transportation experts Binford Sloan and Scott Denton offered a wealth of knowledge to help…
Tackling the Driver Shortage: How Pasco County Schools Reduced Their Routes By 35% Using BusPlanner

BusPlanner recently hosted a webinar featuring Brian Callegari, the Operations Specialist at Pasco County Schools, as the guest speaker. The agenda of this…
Navigating the Complexities of Transporting Students with Special Needs

On March 26, 2025, BusPlanner hosted a webinar focused on combating the challenges of transporting students with special needs. This session aimed…
Improving Communication in Student Transportation with BusPlanner

School bus drivers play a vital role in ensuring student safety, often working long hours from early morning to late afternoon. The demanding nature of their…
How Miami Dade County Public Schools Drive Efficiencies with BusPlanner

Managing transportation for a school is not easy — the transportation department is required to manage countless tasks daily. In an effort to tackle these challenges, …


