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  1. Along with small-bus production, Micro Bird is also the Canadian distributor of Blue Bird full-size buses. Trans Tech is the first school bus manufacturer to produce a fully electric school bus (eTrans, based on the Smith Electric Newton). Van-Con, Inc. is New Jersey's only school bus manufacturer.

    Company Name
    Current Bus Production
    Founded
    Location
    Type A (Micro Bird, Inc. joint venture) ...
    1932
    Type A (formerly) Type B (formerly) Type ...
    2002
    Lisle, Illinois (corporate) Tulsa, ...
    Lion Electric Company (La Compagnie ...
    Type A (formerly) Type C Type D
    2011
    Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
    Type A Type C Type D
    1916
    • Lion Electric School Bus Manufacturer. Founded in 2008, Lion Electric is a 100% electric school bus manufacturer, committed to providing sustainable and efficient transportation solutions based in Canada & USA.
    • Thomas Built Buses. As the largest school bus manufacturer in North America, Thomas Built Buses has been helping to transport children safely to and from school for over 50 years.
    • Blue Bird Corporation School Bus Manufacturer. Blue Bird has been manufacturing school buses since 1927 and continues to be one of the leading suppliers in the industry.
    • Navistar, Inc IC Bus School Bus Manufacturer. Founded in 2002, Navistar, Inc., is the largest manufacturer of school buses in North America. As an industry leader in the manufacture of school buses and city buses, Navistar, Inc IC Bus is committed to making superior products, providing outstanding customer service.
    • REV Group. Headquarter: Milwaukee, WI. Annual Estimated Revenue: $2.4 Billion. REV Group is the biggest manufacturer of school buses, and it is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    • Navistar Inc. Headquarter: Lisle, IL. Annual Estimated Revenue: $719.19 Million. Navistar is at number two in the United States for manufacturing vehicles, including school buses.
    • Collins Bus Corp. Headquarter: Hutchinson, KS. Annual Estimated Revenue: $120 Million. Collins Bus Corporation was founded in 1967 by Don Collins, and it is one of America’s oldest yellow bus manufacturing companies.
    • Eldorado National Kansas, Inc. Headquarter: Salina, KS. Annual Estimated Revenue: $50.20 Million. Eldorado was founded in 1978, while National Coach company was founded in 1976; later on, these companies were taken over by Thor industries and now known as Eldorado National Kansas, Inc.
  2. Jul 16, 2024 · Description: Type A school buses are the smallest category, built on a van-type or cutaway front-section chassis. They are further divided into Type A-1, which carries 10-16 passengers, and Type A-2, which carries 16-30 passengers. Uses: Ideal for transporting smaller groups of students, special needs transportation, and routes with less demand.

  3. A light whirring sound is all you hear. It is one of the first 18 all-electric school buses purchased for school district 20 in the province of British Columbia. More than 3,000 school buses are sold in Canada every year. Most of them come from the US company Navistar and its IC Bus brand, which were incorporated into the TRATON GROUP in 2021 ...

  4. May 20, 2014 · Type D. The Type D, or “transit-style” school bus, is a body installed upon a chassis, with the engine mounted in the front, mid-ship, or rear with a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 10.000 pounds, and designed for carrying more than 10 persons. The engine is often behind the windshield and beside the driver’s seat (referred to as ...

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  6. Nov 19, 2021 · In older buses, school bus engines didn’t get hot enough to regen on their own with their stop-and-go nature, so many fleets have experienced six or more parked regens a day. With a parked regen, these buses are parked and out of commission until the regen is complete, which can take around 30 minutes.

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