For those who don’t know, “CDL” is short for Commercial Driver’s License, and it allows its holders to drive all sorts of, normally large, vehicles such as buses, construction vehicles, and tractor trailers. Not many people nowadays are opting to get their CDL’s, and there seems to be a negative stigma surrounding the topic. We’re […]
To All School Bus and Van Drivers: Thank You
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, a lot of people write out lists of everything in their lives that they’re thankful for. We’re willing to bet that no matter how thorough those people are with their lists, they forget to include how thankful they are for their local school bus and van drivers. School vehicle drivers […]
Top Ten Traits of a School Vehicle Driver: Could This Be YOU?
Not just anybody can become a school vehicle driver! A lot of people don’t know that bus and van drivers need to meet several legal requirements, go through lots of training and testing, and generally have a special personality to do what they do. Keep reading to discover ten special traits all school vehicle drivers […]
Cold Weather Safety Tips For The Bus Stop
Over the past few weeks the temperatures have been dropping pretty quickly, and stepping outside in the morning can be a brisk shock! These plummeting temperatures also make waiting at the bus stop a bit more unpleasant for school kids, and a bit more dangerous as well. Keep reading to learn what you can do […]
School Buses Then vs. Now
As some of you might know, Rohrer Bus has been around for nearly 100 years! Howard E. Rohrer Sr. started transporting kids to school in the early 1920’s, but the school bus industry was very different back then from how it is now… Our buses weren’t actually buses at all! We started out transporting kids […]