As students return to school this week, we'll be seeing a lot more buses on the road. Nearly 90,000 registered riders across 564 routes (seven more than last year in support of four new schools) in ...

The science behind colors is fascinating, and it is the unique way they interact with our eyes and the environment that decides how to best apply them. Take, for example, the traffic lights, or danger ...

The iconic bright yellow of school buses is a deliberate choice rooted in research for optimal visibility. This specific shade, National School Bus Chrome, was selected in 1939 for its ability to be ...

Before sunrise on school days, 7-year-old Laike Glesne used to lug his backpack from a Chicago public bus to a train and then a second train to get to his second grade classroom 20 miles south of his ...

Nearly every morning when I bring my son out to his transportation van for school, cars from our neighborhood speed by us. We live at the entrance of a suburban neighborhood, and my son’s ...