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Blue Bird has sold more than 23,000 propane school buses since 2008, and that number is expected to increase in the coming years, according to the manufacturer. (Photo courtesy of Roush Cleantech)

Propane’s unique position in the school bus market

March 17, 2025 By

Amid regulatory tightening, a new presidential administration and more, the prospects for growth in school transportation are bright.

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Steve Whaley shares how propane plays a key role in student transportation

November 20, 2024 By and

Steve Whaley, alternative fuels manager for Blue Bird Corp., compares propane versus diesel school buses and how Blue Bird strives to offer clean, safe rides to students across the country.

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Faces & Places: November 2024

November 8, 2024 By

See images from members throughout the industry traveling and attending propane meetings.

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Photo of a ribbon-cutting celebrating the School District of Philadelphia's new propane-powered buses

School District of Philadelphia adds propane buses

October 28, 2024 By

The School District of Philadelphia, which serves just under 200,000 students, added 38 propane-powered school buses to its fleet.

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Blue Bird's propane-powered school buses. (Image courtesy of Blue Bird Corp.)

Blue Bird extends collab with Ford, Roush CleanTech

May 15, 2024 By

Blue Bird Corp. has extended its exclusive clean school bus collaboration with Ford Component Sales and Roush CleanTech to 2030.

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Steve Whaley talks autogas at the 2021 LP Gas Growth Summit. Photo by LP Gas staff

Blue Bird’s Steve Whaley targets alternatives to diesel

May 9, 2024 By

Steve Whaley joined Blue Bird from the Propane Education & Research Council, where he served as the director of autogas business development.

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Georgia Clean Energy Roadshow highlights alternative fuel fleet vehicles

June 30, 2023 By

The 13th annual Georgia Clean Energy Roadshow educational series toured Savannah, Augusta, Peachtree City and Albany in June.

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3 propane buses added to Arkansas school district

July 27, 2022 By

Fort Smith Public Schools in Arkansas added three propane buses to its fleet, making it the second district in the state to adopt propane buses.

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Clean School Bus Program to ‘benefit kids, communities’

May 4, 2022 By

Blue Bird Corp. says the 2022 Clean School Bus Rebate Program is a critical step to putting student and community health first in student transportation.

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Roush CleanTech earns ultra-low NOx certification from CARB

January 20, 2022 By

Roush CleanTech earned the ultra-low NOx certification from the California Air Resources Board with its Gen 5 propane engine in Blue Bird school buses.

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