The Vindicator

Self-driving bus stalls out

Staff photo / David Skolnick A $696,435, 10-seat autonomous bus owned by Youngstown sits unused in a Western Reserve Transit Authority garage. It was on the road for less than five months. YOUNGSTOWN ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Boston Public Schools bus contractor sued after driver accused of striking pedestrians

OF BOSTON. THE DRIVER WHO’S SITTING IN THE FRONT SEAT OF A VEHICLE ASLEEP. THE LAWSUIT CLAIMS THE DRIVER ABRUPTLY WOKE UP, PUT THE BUS INTO GEAR, AND THEN MOWED DOWN AN EIGHT YEAR OLD BOY IN A SCHOOL ...
The Boston Globe

Here’s what a new investigatory report says about the safety record of BPS bus contractor ...

Thousands of children in Boston will clamber in and out of school buses for the first day of school Thursday, a week after an independent investigation revealed failures by both school bus contractor ...
The Boston Globe

Independent probe finds BPS bus contractor failed to track safety records before fatal ...

Transdev, the longtime contractor for Boston Public Schools’ bus fleet, failed to keep proper track of bus accidents, or whether school bus drivers held proper credentials or completed required ...
The Vindicator

Self-driving bus to hit the road in Youngstown in two weeks

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s 10-seat, self-driving electric bus — that is required under state law to have a driver — should be on the road by mid-February and could be off the road by June. The city’s ...