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 ...
Yahoo

City councilors call for hearing, investigation into bus union Transdev after Hyde Park fatal crash

Boston City Council held a meeting at City Hall on Wednesday to call for a hearing into the hiring, certification and training process of Boston Public School bus drivers. This comes after 5-year-old ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Family of Boston boy fatally hit by school bus files lawsuit against driver, bus company

SERA CONGI WCVB, NEWSCENTER FIVE. THE FAMILY OF A FIVE YEAR OLD RUN OVER BY A BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL BUS IS SUING THE BUS COMPANY AND THE DRIVER. LENS JOSEPH WAS HIT AND KILLED IN HYDE PARK. THIS ...
The Boston Globe

What to know about Transdev, the transportation company involved in a deadly school bus crash in Boston

The transportation company connected to a school bus crash that killed a 5-year-old boy late last month has provided Boston Public Schools with bus drivers for nearly 12 years. Transdev, under a ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Bringing MTS bus drivers in-house would mean higher costs, more reliable service, study finds

A proposal to bring all local public bus service in-house would sharply increase costs compared with continuing to outsource, but the change would likely make buses more reliable and efficient, a new ...
The Boston Globe

Former federal prosecutor will lead review of safety policies and performance under contacts with transportation contractor Transdev

The driver of the school bus that struck and killed a 5-year-old boy in Hyde Park was involved in two other driving incidents earlier in April and was pulled off the road for retraining less than two ...