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Lansing New York School Bus Runs Leaner, More Efficient From The Lansing Star by Dan Veaner Lansing, NY Friday, October 22, 2010   Among severe cuts necessitated by shrinking state aid and local revenue in the last budget cycle the Lansing Board of Education asked its Transportation Department to cut $90,000.  That meant cutting bus runs, which alarmed parents.  Over the summer school officials combined technology with the on-the-ground experience of their drivers to revamp [...]

Transfinder today announced that at the NAPT Summit (National Associations for Pupil Transportation), being held in Portland, OR from October 30-November 4, 2010, the company will give presentations in Booth #135 on its new fleet maintenance solution. Transfinder will present Servicefinder’s key features that help to manage school bus fleets vehicles, parts, inventory and work orders, and to reduce the paperwork and the time necessary to perform regular maintenance.  Following each [...]

Silver Creek CSD Board listens to transportation update From The ObserverDunkirk, NYPosted on 9/27/10By NICOLE GUGINO Observer Staff Writer SILVER CREEK, NY - School board members were introduced to updated transportation software benefiting the school starting this year. Kari Turner, the transport supervisor for Silver Creek schools, compared the old system to the new one, "Before this I would print out a map and hand draw routes and dots where children needed to be picked up, it was [...]

Transfinder, a national leader in transportation management solutions for school districts, today announced that two new employees have joined its Implementation and Training team. Kevin Kaszubowski and Susan Reed, both former educators,were appointed Applications Specialists. In their roles, they are responsible for training Transfinder clients on using the company’s solutions to enhance transportation efficiencies, safety, and cost savings. Kevin Kaszubowski has been an educator since [...]

Transfinder today announced that the company tapped into cloud hosting to provide uninterrupted service to clients on one of the busiest days of the school year. The service, Infofinder i, enables parents to see their bus stop information on their district’s website. It provides measurable cost savings by reducing phone calls to districts, and adds considerable value to parents with busy schedules. At peak usage on Monday, August 23rd, Infofinder i easily handled 41,000 unique visitors and [...]