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Yellow school bus with stop sign extended on a tree-lined street, cars waiting behind. Sunny day, shadows on the pavement, calm atmosphere.

Yellow school bus with stop sign extended on a tree-lined street, cars waiting behind. Sunny day, shadows on the pavement, calm atmosphere.

Solving School Transportation Challenges with Stop Arm Extensions

As parents, we do what we can to make sure our kids are safe, especially on their way to and from school. Like millions of families across the U.S., we rely on the school bus every day. In fact, over 24 million K–12 students take the bus in the U.S. each morning and afternoon (National Center for Education Statistics, 2022). It's a huge system, and most of us assume it's working the way it should. One issue that impacts school bus stops across America - and doesn't get ne

SAFETY INSIGHTS

Oct 8, 20251 min read

Yellow school bus with stop arm extended on a suburban street. Headline: "Bus Stop Arm Extension Reduces Violations."

Yellow school bus with stop arm extended on a suburban street. Headline: "Bus Stop Arm Extension Reduces Violations."

School Bus Safety Upgrades: Extended Stop Arms in Action

Extended Stop Arms Make School Bus Stops Safer School districts are upgrading their fleets with extended stop arms to improve student...

SAFETY INSIGHTS

Sep 16, 20251 min read

Yellow school bus with extended red "STOP" sign near a building. Bus marked "FIRST STUDENT" and "203" with blue sky reflection.

Yellow school bus with extended red "STOP" sign near a building. Bus marked "FIRST STUDENT" and "203" with blue sky reflection.

School Bus Safety Tips For The New School Year

The new school year has officially begun! It’s an exciting time, AND also a critical moment to refocus on what matters most: our...

SAFETY INSIGHTS

Sep 9, 20252 min read

Ashton-Franklin Center Reduces Violations with LED School Bus Stop Arm Extension

Ashton-Franklin Center Reduces Violations with LED School Bus Stop Arm Extension

Ashton-Franklin Center Reduces Violations with LED School Bus Stop Arm Extension

Ashton-Franklin Center buses equipped with BusGates LED stop-arm extensions. Read the full story at WIFR. As the new school year begins,...

Aug 29, 20252 min read

Yellow school bus with "SCHOOL BUS" text, extended stop sign, parked in a lot. Background: blue sky, clouds, and green cornfield.

Yellow school bus with "SCHOOL BUS" text, extended stop sign, parked in a lot. Background: blue sky, clouds, and green cornfield.

BusGates Featured In Education Insider Magazine for Advancing School Bus Safety

At BusGates, our mission has always been clear: to protect students and give parents, schools, and communities peace of mind with safer...

Aug 21, 20252 min read

Yellow school bus with a "STOP" sign extended, parked in a lot near a red brick building under a blue sky with clouds.

Yellow school bus with a "STOP" sign extended, parked in a lot near a red brick building under a blue sky with clouds.

National Back to School Safety Month: The Role of Stop Arm Extensions in School Bus Safety

As students gear up to head back to school, National Back to School Safety Month in August serves as an important reminder to prioritize...

Aug 21, 20252 min read

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