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Nhtsa s school bus regulations require that if a new bus that is likely to be used significantly to transport preprimary, primary, or secondary school students to or from school or schoolrelated events is sold, it must be certified to the federal school bus safety standards. National standards for school buses and national standards for school bus operations 1990 revised edition recommendations of the eleventh national conference on school transportation central missouri state university warrensburg, missouri may 19, 1990 cosponsored by. The 2010 national congress on school transportation was the latest in a series beginning in 1939 and continuing in 1945, 1948, 1951, 1954, 1959, 1964, 1970, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2005. The school transportation management section provides leadership, assistance, and training for school districts and other clients to. If your organization is looking for a used school bus look no further. Kansas state department of education agency fiscal and. The ada home page provides access to americans with disabilities act ada regulations for businesses and state and local governments, technical assistance materials, ada standards for accessible design, links to federal agencies with ada responsibilities and information, updates on new ada requirements, streaming video, information about department of justice ada settlement agreements. Saftliner c2 school bus drivers manual general operatormaintenance manuals. The delegates deliberated and adopted updates to the 2010 national school transportation specifications and procedures nstsp.
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