Transportation Safety Bibliography

VIDEOS

All Safe in Their Seats. Strategies Training Systems, 1996.
http://www.strategiestraining.com
This video course can be used to train drivers on the use of wheelchairs, child seats and restraints for children with special health needs.

Evacuating the School Bus. Strategies Training Systems, 2002.
http://www.strategiestraining.com
The appropriateness of bus evacuation in various scenarios is depicted in this video. It also demonstrates proper evacuation drill procedures and driver training strategies.

Evacuating Students with Special Needs. Strategies Training Systems, 2002.
http://www.strategiestraining.com
This training video focuses on planning for the evacuation of students with special needs. Particular attention is paid to car seats, restraint systems, behavior problems, medically vulnerable children and evacuation drills. This video package includes a facilitator's guide and a workbook.

Pre-K Transportation - For Ages 0-5. Strategies Training Systems, 1999.
http://www.strategiestraining.com/
This video is an introductory resource to train staff in the transportation of preschool children. There are general guidelines for providing school bus service. Provides suggestions for ways to allay the fears that parents and children may have about riding on a bus. Sets forth seven basic bus safety rules that all children should know.

Ride Smart: It's Time to Start. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2002.
http://www.nhtsa.gov/
Parents, educators, health care professionals and others who interact with children can use this video to explain how to buy and correctly fit a bicycle helmet. It also discusses the rules of the road.

Safe & Secure Training Program. Kinedyne Corporation.
http://www.sure-lok.com
This set of videos provides safety instruction for bus drivers. (Internet sales only)

School Bus Brake Systems: Air Brakes and Braking Techniques. Strategies Training Systems, 2002.
http://www.strategiestraining.com
This two-tape set reviews the characteristics of air brakes, hydraulic brakes and anti-lock braking systems. It also addresses braking techniques, brake inspections and driver training.

Strategies: Dealing With Young Riders. Strategies Training Systems, 1995.
http://www.strategiestraining.com
This five-tape set provides drivers with strategies to handle disruptive behavior. Techniques include laying down ground rules, effective communication, building rapport and giving directions.