Petermann Bus Technician Heather Schnitker-Blume Selected as the Sole Woman Finalist of School Transportation News’ 2023 Garage Stars

Anna Lam | 2 August, 2023 | Petermann

Talawanda, OH – Petermann Bus is proud to announce that Heather Schnitker-Blume, maintenance technician, at its Talawanda, OH, location, has been selected as a School Transportation News (STN) Garage Star finalist. Heather is the only woman finalist this year out of the ten selected and is featured on the cover of the August issue of STN’s magazine for her accomplishments. The magazine spotlights Heather, as well as the other finalists. STN’s annual Garage Star aims to bring more recognition to maintenance professionals' vital role in school bus safety. Individuals are nominated and then selected based on a graded criteria system. Over 120 individuals were nominated for 2023, including another fellow teammate Humberto Aguayo, from Petermann’s sister brand, Durham School Services, in Grayslake, IL.

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National Express Senior Executives Carina Noble and Bob Ramsdell Honored at the 2023 NSTA Annual Meeting for Dedication to Service and Safety

Anna Lam | 26 July, 2023 | NELLC,News

Pittsburgh, PA – National Express LLC’s (NELLC) Carina Noble, Senior Vice President of Communications and External Affairs and National School Transportation Association (NSTA) President Emeritus, and Bob Ramsdell, NELLC Chief Safety Officer, were both honored at the 2023 NSTA Annual Meeting and Convention.

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Durham School Services’ Bus Donation to Fill Transportation Gap for Junior Recruits Youth Program

Anna Lam | 13 July, 2023 | Durham

Little Egg Harbor, NJ – Durham School Services, a leader in student transportation, has donated a mini school bus to the Little Egg Harbor (LEH) Police Junior Recruits to use for their youth program events. The program was created for community youth interested in becoming involved in the military or law enforcement. The children in the program are highly involved in their community and often volunteer at food pantries, community clean-ups, and local school projects. In addition to being used for the youth program, the bus will also be used for safety and emergency transportation.

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Durham School Services to Continue Delivering Excellent, Safe Service to the Shelby County Municipal Consortium in Tennessee through 2026

Anna Lam | 11 July, 2023 | Durham

Collierville, TN – Durham School Services (DSS), a leader in student transportation, is pleased to announce the continuation of its long-standing partnership with the Shelby County Municipal Consortium for the next three years. Durham’s fleet of 135 buses will serve the Shelby County Municipal Consortium through June 2026.

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Durham School Services and Northwest R-1 School District in Missouri Extend Trusted Partnership

Anna Lam | 22 June, 2023 | Durham

House Springs, MO – Durham School Services, a leader in student transportation, and its partner Northwest R-1 School District, are delighted to continue their partnership for the next three years starting this July. Durham will run a total of 71 routes for Northwest R-1 School District with its fleet of 84 buses.

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