This Veterans Day, we extend our sincere gratitude to all who served. We honor and appreciate all of the veterans who are a part of the Rohrer Bus team: Adams, John - Operations Albright, Steven - Mifflinburg Area School District Altland, Trey - Cumberland Valley School District Arculeo, William - Shop Armanini, John -…
School buses ensure the safe transportation of millions of students to and from school every day. They are an integral part of our education system and understanding the frequently asked questions related to these vehicles can help you ensure efficient operations and inclusivity for all students. Safety Regulations and Standards School buses have various safety…
DUNCANNON, PA, May 6, 2024 – Rohrer Bus Sales welcomes Michael Flaherty as our Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. He will be assisting company leadership in both the commercial and school bus segments of our sales company. Michael comes to Rohrer Bus with 18 years of sales and relationship…
An integral part of ensuring student safety and well-being, school bus evacuation drills teach students how to exit the vehicle quickly and efficiently in an emergency. In many states, these drills are required by law to ensure the safety of students during daily transportation. The primary goal is to instill confidence and knowledge into students…
If you've ever been stuck behind a bus or ridden in one, you might have wondered why buses stop at railroad tracks. The rule was put in place to ensure the safety of the passengers and driver. While drivers had always been advised to stop when approaching railroads, a tragic incident led to the extra…
Becoming a school bus driver is a rewarding career path to follow. But before serving this valuable role in your community, you must pass the required bus driver training courses. Here are the requirements you must meet before training and what you can expect from the courses. Requirements to Become a Bus Driver Before pursuing…
Electric Buses: The Future of Mass Transportation As you might know, electric vehicles (EVs) are a hot topic of discussion today. These vehicles are environmentally friendly, quiet, and economical. The question is whether commercial vehicles like buses can provide similar benefits to a larger number of people via mass transportation. Let's take a look at…
At Rohrer Bus, our daily responsibility is to safely transport our communities’ most precious cargo. One way to keep our team focused on our #1 priority, safety, is a “Safety Slogan” incentive that gives individuals in every area of our business an opportunity to win gift cards at various times of the year. All they…
When it comes to driving a bus in inclement weather, you want to make sure you have all the right information about being prepared and getting everyone to their destination safe and sound. Whether you’re a bus driver trying to learn about weather safety or a parent fretting about your child’s trip to school throughout the…
Many people don’t know much about school bus transportation safety, nor the fact that a bus is the safest way for their children to get to and from school every day. Traveling by car, bike or even on foot are significantly less safe than riding on the school bus. In fact, NHTSA statistics show that 58%…
