Old Photos, Part 2 I have put together some photos of school buses from the 1950’s until the end of the 80’s. I am sure there will be something here for everyone. In the event you are looking for older stuff, go to the Old Shots. Photos on “Old Shots” are from the…
Blue Bird Body Company 1927–1945: Foundation and All-Steel School Buses Blue Bird Body Company was founded in 1932 by Albert L. Luce, Sr. Originally the owner of a Ford dealership, Luce built his first bus in 1927. The Blue Bird name originated from the reception of school children to a blue and yellow…
Welcome to the School Bus Driver Family Page This is the page where you can meet the people who make this site tick. There are going to be more people added here as time allows. You can contact anyone by clicking the e-mail button beside their name. Here we go, time to meet…
You Know You’re Getting old when.. I thought we could have some fun here, especially since as we deal with kids on a daily basis, and that is what keeps us young… For those of us who have been turning the wheel a bit, I hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane… Here we…
Superior Coach Garford Motor Truck Company In 1909, the Garford Motor Truck Company was established in Elyria, Ohio, a small town 30 miles outside Cleveland. By June 1912, the company was awarded a lucrative contract with the United States Post Office. The first order called for 11 trucks; the following for 20 trucks,…
If you own a pick-up truck, you are aware of its versatility and the range of uses it may be put to. The appropriate tires can significantly improve your driving experience, whether you’re using your vehicle for commuting to work, towing a trailer, or off-roading. All-terrain tires are a wonderful choice if you’re seeking for…
The Daily Training Blog… (Training 101) I created this page on the site to give you a “daily update” on my training to drive school bus again. The state of Florida doesn’t care if you have driven bus (or trained bus drivers) in another state for 20 years, you still need to…
If you have ever felt like you’ve become your kids’ personal taxi service because you spend so much time transporting them to and from a seemingly endless list of afterschool activities, you’ve probably asked yourself if all the hassle is really worth it. If so, you certainly are not alone, and there is no reason…
Shipping a vehicle to a rural or remote location introduces different challenges than transport between major cities. Limited carrier access, longer routing distances, and fewer scheduling options all affect how car shipping works in these areas. Understanding these factors helps set realistic expectations and prevents unnecessary delays. This article explains how car shipping is handled…
Liz’s 2005 Bluebird Vision This is Liz’s former bus. She drove this bus everyday for the Seneca Valley School Distict. It was bus A-282. The bus is owned by A.J. Myers and Sons in Harmony, PA. Liz actually hopes to one day get this bus for her own. This bus is equipped with…
