USA Bus Lines

Bus Stops School Bus News

  • Minnesota legislature on track to end shutdown today; Details of bills Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:49AMLawmakers return in special session and crank out several of the bills needed to restart state government.
  • Minford Schools to talk cuts Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:20PMMINFORD — The Minford Local Board of Education will host two community meetings next week to discuss with the public their upcoming reductions to the school’s bus routes and bus driver staff. Minfo...
  • Killed for riding while poor Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:30PMWe sat together: elders, youth, workers, students, and folks. We were on our way to a low-paid job, an overpriced university, a pre-gentrified home and a public school. There was laughter and shouts, murmurs and silence.
  • Edwardsville grapples with school bus funding cuts Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:24PMSchool officials hope parents will join together in carpools and "walking school buses" to offset transportation cuts this year.
  • FDOT plans changes to 107th Avenue Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:06PMState highway officials want to clear up traffic jams at the entrance to Miami-Dade College’s Kendall campus, but their plans could be bad news for a neighborhood across the street.
  • Tracy gets into statewide explorer competition Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:42PMHopeful law enforcement officers take turns getting hands-on experience in a training competition just down the highway.
  • Buy Cialis Jelly Without Prescription » Online Pharmacy Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:24AMBuy cialis jelly without prescription , Students within Lincoln County School District #2 (LCSD#2) will have several changes that are likely to affect them this fall.
  • Four week road closure for gas main work Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:41AMA ROAD in St Albans will be closed for four weeks while an old gas main is replaced.
  • Cookie Festival to be held again Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:48PMMcCOMB -- Enough volunteers have stepped forward to rescue McComb's sixth annual Cookie Festival, scheduled for Aug. 6 and 7.
  • School board OKs contract with union Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:48PMFOSTORIA -- Fostoria school board on Monday voted to approve a contract agreement with district custodians, cafeteria workers and bus drivers.
  • Keller ISD Approves Pay-To-Ride School Bus Program Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:06PMThe Keller ISD school board approved a plan Monday night to charge students to ride the bus.
  • Keller school district fine-tunes a pay-to-ride bus system Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:57PMOfficials do not know how many families will pay for bus rides that were previously free.
  • Charges in Appomattox school bus assault on 10-year-old certified Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:45PMA former bus driver is charged with child neglect after students assaulted a 10-year-old.
  • Classes too early for teens? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:02PMThe Hillsborough County School Board is rethinking some of its start times over concerns that, for some teens, the school day begins too early.
  • Flame-Engulfed School Bus Stops Traffic Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:16AMRockville police are responding to reports of a vehicle on fire on Route 270 in Rockville.
  • Exhibit depicts young lives on the streets Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:09AMThe 17-year-old girl who recently wandered down to Key West with adult friends, only to wind up stranded, broke and battered on the downtown streets was safely back at home with her mother on Flori read more
  • Business Briefs Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:59PMGroup given cash for NCRS applications The Kansas Natural Resources Conservation Service recently ...
  • Woodward Light Rail project stalls Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:14AMAfter roughly five years of steady progress — and well into the final stages of its development — the Woodward Light Rail project could now lose its most important funding ally: M-1 Rail.
  • Schools, county team up to offer bus alternatives Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:55AMHow are your kids getting to school this year? Edwardsville School District 7 and Madison County Transit are suggesting that parents and students try out one of two new programs motivating students to either car-pool or walk to school.
  • JAPANESE WALK: Any day Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:33AMIn March, when the massive earthquake and devastating tsunami hit Japan, Plymouth resident Jerrine Wire Egloff was visiting her daughter, Ellie, who lives about 100 miles from the epicenter of the quake. Ellie, a Plymouth South High grad, moved to Japan 13 years ago to teach English. While there, she met her husband, Toshi, and they now have two young sons, 6-year-old Yuta and 2-year-old Seiji ...
  • Street where child was hit known for problems Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:55AMTwo bus stops are seen across busy Palm Drive in Desert Hot Springs. A 5-year-old child was struck Thursday night as he tried to cross on his bike. / Coburn Palmer The Desert Sun
  • Gazette.Net: Middletown High School alumnus joins South Pacific?touring cast Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:30PMAlex Pepper is about to spend the next year of his life singing, dancing and living on a tour bus. But he’s not part of the next big rock band — he’s touring with a Broadway show.
  • 110th Fair to begin Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:55AMThe 2011 Pennington County Fair begins on Wednesday, July 20 and concludes with a bang on July 24. New this year to the line up at the Pennington County Fairground Grandstand is the Rockie Lynne Concert, a tribute to veterans.
  • Black Francis: Going solo, again Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:38AMThe Pixies frontman, whose solo tour stops here Wednesday, explains why it's easiest to use a tour bus to move his family across the country. by Scott Hall Pixies frontman Black Francis is a family guy and a generally busy person, on hiatus from a successful two-years-and-counting reunion tour with his revered, groundbreaking alt-rock band. So why bother with a nine-date U.S. solo tour?… [ Read ...
  • July 15 Bulletin Board Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:31PMNew listings
  • Calif.’s Omnitrans awards $64M BRT contract Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:14AMThe Omnitrans board of directors awarded the E Street Corridor sbX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line construction contract – the first BRT corridor of a system-wide plan to increase public transit mobility for San Bernardino Valley residents.
  • Boy's Death Causes Parents to Ponder Worst Nightmare Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:38PMThe death of Leiby Kletzky is a reminder that every day parents send their children off while trying to push away the knowledge that something bad could happen.
  • Green school bus could be driving through New Canaan Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:36PMSchool buses are yellow, right? Don't be surprised if residents start referring to them as green. The Board of Selectmen last week approved a request to participate in the 2011 Connecticut Clean Fuel Program.
  • Connective Corridor under construction Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:18PMAs our Kat De Maria tells us, the Connective Corridor has new markers: Construction cones, which will eventually be replaced by art and culture.
  • Beck: Sderot a Hell For Children Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:46AMFollow Israel news on and . TV and radio personality Glenn Beck visited Sderot Tuesday, which his website described as “a hell for children.” The town has been fortified to protect residents as much as possible from rocket attacks from Gaza , which are aimed at hurting civilians.
  • Rev. Dr. Cindi Love: Tom's Shoes Founder Steps on Gay Toes Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:29AMPublic scrutiny is tough business. My hope for Blake and for the rest of us, is that we turn our missteps into opportunities to inform and educate and advocate for justice and peace.
  • South Riding’s Ramadan Cites Constitutional Inspiration In 87th District Bid Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:06AMWhen 87th District Republican candidate David Ramadan was a 13-year-old living in civil war riddled Lebanon his life changed forever-he was handed a copy of the U.S. Constitution.
  • Deadline for Lakota busing service Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:22AMAct fast if you want to take advantage of a new busing service in the Lakota School District.
  • Cresaptown barricade resolved without injury Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:31PMCRESAPTOWN — A 36-year-old man who allegedly fired shots inside a Spruce Street residence late Monday was taken into custody Tuesday morning after a night-long barricade situation was concluded peacefully and without injuries, according to Maryland State Police.
  • Presidential candidate wields a big wrench Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:24PMSAVANNAH, Mo. — John Davis crisscrosses the nation with a tour bus, a big wrench and practical ideas. The Colorado resident does not want to be president, but that’s what he’s running for.
  • Heavily damaged by water main break, funeral home remains fully functional Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:31PMCUMBERLAND — Adams Family Funeral Home is awaiting repairs to the lower level following a 24-inch water main break that occurred July 6, according to owner Bob Adams.
  • In Brief - July 13, 2011 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:31PMCounties get transit funding KEYSER, W.Va. —  Potomac Valley Transit Authority will use a $161,588 federal grant to purchase two minivans, a support vehicle and one 24-passenger bus with lift, according to an announcement by Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin and U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall. The transportation will be available in Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Mineral and Pendleton counties.
  • Students find familiar face during their stay in Rome Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:09PMBy GLENDA CAUDLE Special Features Editor First he came to their country.
  • School Bus Stops To Be Cut In Seminole Co. Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:36PMSEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. -- Hundreds of Seminole County students could see major changes to their daily school bus ride, according to county officials.
  • Critics raise questions on scope of anti-bullying law Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:01AMOpponents say law intended to protect youths could make relatively innocent teenage behavior crimes
  • Disney's "Phineas and Ferb" Unveil "Perry the Platy-bus On Tour" in Times Square Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:30AMDisney's "Phineas and Ferb" debuted "Perry the Platy-bus On Tour" yesterday in New York's Times Square before crossing the country as part of Disney Channel's summer of "Phineas and Ferb."
  • 'This poor kiddo fell through the cracks on about a trillion levels' Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:51AMView full sizeJournal photoA 4-year-old boy found wandering near the old Stanley Theater in Jersey City's Journal Square Sunday told police he hopped on a bus on West Side Avenue to get there, officials said. The boy's parents left...
  • Letters: Schools aren't failing children – parents are Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:18PMYou report that children from the poorest homes are doing worse in basic literacy tests than they did three years ago (11 July), and your leading article focuses on the education system, which, as always, is blamed for "failing" children. But one word conspicuous by its absence is "parents".
  • STANFORD / From farm teams to Farm's football team Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:40AMThere are only so many John Grisham novels and other page-turners to ease the monotony of endless bus trips in baseball's minor leagues. Imagine eight years of it. When it turned out last summer that he was never going...
  • Coaching legend Webb modest about his career Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 12:30AME.J. "Jeep" Webb says he doesn't know why he will be honored on a statewide level Wednesday in Austin when he is inducted into the Texas Girls Coaches Association Hall of Fame, part of the week-long TGCA Summer Coaches Clinic. "You tell me why, then we'll both know," Webb said with a laugh. That's just Webb's modesty talking, one of the many reasons he is being honored. Webb, 81, is one of three ...
  • Ann McFeatters: Is selling state services responsible policy? Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:30PMWant to buy a prison? A 241-mile highway? A college dorm? Parking meters?
  • Mobile coffee shop hits the road Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:48AMKoffee Kat on Wheels can now bring the shop's fresh-brewed concoctions to various locations throughout the region.
  • Only one Rutland pick-up site allowed Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:31PMThe Brookings School District will allow the Rutland School District just one site to pick up Brookings kids who have chosen to attend school in Rutland.
  • Langdon sign up every student for School Report 2012 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:59AMStudents at Langdon School in East London pose for a photo and press event after they are the first whole school to sign up for School Report 2012.
  • Children left at wrong bus stops Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:26AMParents of primary school pupils in Oxfordshire complain children are being "abandoned" by school bus drivers.