The safety and reliability of school buses are critical for secure student transportation, yet transportation departments must navigate a complex web of maintenance challenges, especially where budget constraints collide with ever-increasing safety standards.

Relying on reactive repairs or fixed schedules often results in unexpected breakdowns, disrupted schedules, and inefficient resource use. This essential guide explores why a proactive, technology-enabled strategy is absolutely critical for modern school bus fleet maintenance.

You will learn how to make the crucial shift from reactive to data-driven fleet management, leveraging real-time telematics data to gain unprecedented insights into your vehicles’ actual condition and performance.

This approach enables predictive maintenance, allowing you to identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major, expensive repairs. The results include dramatically reduced vehicle downtime, lower repair costs, and enhanced student safety. Additionally, these strategies help extend the lifespan of your aging fleet, maximizing the return on investment for each bus.

Discover how Geotab’s platform, with tools like Fault Code Enrichment, provides the actionable insights needed to prioritize critical maintenance, streamline operations, and keep your fleet route-ready.

Download the ebook to get the tools to revolutionize your maintenance practices and optimize the safety and efficiency of every school bus in your fleet.

Learn:

• Why a proactive, technology-enabled strategy is critical for school bus fleet maintenance programs.
• How to drive savings and safety through predictive maintenance, reducing vehicle downtime and lowering repair costs.
• How data helps extend the lifespan of your aging school bus fleet and maximize return on investment.
• How Geotab’s solutions, including Fault Code Enrichment, provide actionable, real-time insights to keep your buses safe and reliable.

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For district leaders, student safety and cost-efficiency are paramount during daily pupil transport. However, if a district only has telematics for school bus GPS tracking, they’re missing deeper insights that can help them better protect their students and drivers, reduce expenses and take better care of their buses.

Download this “Beyond Dots on a Map” ebook to discover how to take your school bus operation management strategies farther than just GPS tracking can. This ebook will teach you how a school bus fleet management platform can help you:

• Monitor driver behaviors like speeding, harsh braking, accelerations and more to coach against hazardous driving.
• Save time and increase accuracy with digital inspection logs.
• Administer more timely maintenance to your buses.
• Pursue sustainability initiatives like electric buses and reduce CO2 emissions.

Get your copy of this ebook now to begin transforming the efficiency and safety of your student transportation operations.

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