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Dec232020 by Deirdre O'BrienNo Comments

The Safe Fleet Connected School Bus

The combined value of a significant number of Safe Fleet school bus safety and efficiency solutions have been brought together to form the Safe Fleet Connected School Bus. The stronger together adage is reflected in this Connected Bus, which leverages the strengths of its separate parts resulting in an integrated, wholly realized, super cool school bus that truly delivers an exceptional number of benefits to students, parents and school administrators alike: Enhanced Learning OpportunitiesRisk Mitigation (both generalized, as well as risk associated with COVID-19)On-Board and Off-Board Student SafetyRouting EfficienciesLower Operating CostsImproved School/Parent Communication Today’s typical school bus is usually outfitted with basic video surveillance, comprised of cameras and

Aug82019 by Deirdre O'BrienNo Comments

NASDPTS says the Number of School Bus Stop Arm Violations is Increasing

Industry Trends, Perimeter Safety, School Bus, Video Camera Surveillance, Video Management

We say, the Technology to Decrease these Numbers is Real and Available Today. The staggering statistics associated with the number of stop arm violations occurring each day are hard to fathom. The NASDPTS 2019 School Bus Industry Survey identified an average of 95,000 illegal passes across 39 states in a single day. That’s 17 million near misses in one school year, an increase of 2 million from last year alone. (more…)

May82019 by Deirdre O'BrienNo Comments

School Bus Stop Arm Violations Resulting in Child Injury and Fatality

Perimeter Safety, School Bus

Driving the numbers down using technology and a completely new approach. (more…)

Apr172019 by Julius WalczynskiNo Comments

The Ins and Outs of Wireless Downloading

School Bus, Video Camera Surveillance, Video Management, Wireless Downloads, Wireless networks

We were recently joined by Don Carter, Director of Transportation for Port St. Lucie Public Schools in Florida, for an informative webinar featuring hints, tips, and best practices for implementing wireless video downloading for school bus fleets. Bob Burke, Account Executive for Seon, explained how the hardware, software, and support components of a wireless downloading system interact before presenting five steps to successful implementation: (more…)