Autumn brings earlier mornings and darker afternoons, which can make bus stops more dangerous than ever . While school buses themselves are highly visible —NHTSA notes they include flashing red lights
When a school bus stops to load or unload students, visibility around the bus becomes an important part of the driver’s job. Students may be walking toward the bus, crossing in front of it, standing n
As daylight hours shorten, students boarding buses before sunrise are harder to see. Reflective clothing, backpacks, and bus stop markers create clear cues for drivers. Predictable student routines co