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HDT Monthly News Recap February 2026
Truck Techby Jack RobertsMarch 3, 2026

HDT's Monthly News Roundup: February 2026

February was dreary and dull -- as usual. But the North American trucking industry finally showed some signs of life. But how long that will last is anybody's guess.

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Opening art for Every Ride Tells a Story — But You’re Not Just Selling the Ride
Transit Dispatchesby Brian DicksonFebruary 23, 2026

Every Ride Tells a Story — But You’re Not Just Selling the Ride

You’re selling the moment, the meaning, and the emotion behind it.

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National School Transportation Association President Patrick Dean quote graphic on yellow background about rigorous standards, advocacy, and improvement keeping school buses the safest transportation for kids.
NSTA Advocacy in Actionby Patrick Dean, NSTA PresidentFebruary 13, 2026

NSTA Emphasizes School Transportation at the Midwest Commercial Vehicle Safety Summit

From NHTSA safety data to NCST standards and stop-arm passing prevention, NSTA reinforces the role of school buses in protecting students and improving traffic safety.

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Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettFebruary 4, 2026

18 Ways to Support Your Transportation Team Beyond Thank-You Notes

Love the Bus Month is about more than thank-you notes. Learn how supporting the entire transportation team builds trust, culture, and retention year-round.

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Jack Roberts' HDT Monthly News Roundup.
Truck Techby Jack RobertsJanuary 29, 2026

Like it or Not, The New Year is Here!

HDT's Monthly Trucking Newsletter looks back on the top stories from January, 2026.

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Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettJanuary 29, 2026

When Home Is the Headline: Finding Our Way Forward in Minneapolis [Op/Ed]

In this season of uncertainty, leadership means empathy, critical thinking, and showing up. Here, our editor’s personal reflection on what matters most when times are tough.

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Transit Dispatchesby Dan VerbskyJanuary 26, 2026

How Digital Signage is Reshaping the Traveler Experience at Transportation Hubs

What was once a landscape of static signs has evolved into a responsive, immersive environment powered by real-time visual communication.

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Boston Dynamics robots at CES 2026.
Truck Techby Jack RobertsJanuary 14, 2026

The Robots are Here

After a bruising year for trucking, CES 2026 felt subdued. Until it suddenly offered a glimpse of trucking's next disruption and reminded everyone that technology never waits for the next freight cycle.

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Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettJanuary 6, 2026

Seventy Years on the Road Together

School Bus Fleet’s editor reflects on the magazine and the industry’s legacy, change, and what endures.

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Transit Dispatchesby Giles BaileyDecember 19, 2025

Latest Trends in Urban Mobility from Polis Conference 2025

Polis comprises cities and regions, as well as corporate partners, from across Europe, promoting the development and implementation of sustainable mobility. This year’s event had over a thousand attendees across various policy forums and an exhibition.

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NSTA Advocacy in Actionby Patrick Dean, NTSA PresidentDecember 9, 2025

NSTA Participates in National School Bus Safety Week Event with Pennsylvania Congressman

The industry's contractor association and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick spotlight rising dangers from illegal school bus passings and outline new legislative efforts.

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photo of a car's rear-view mirror of the road behind them and text that says "2025 reflections"
Back on the Busby Amanda HuggettDecember 5, 2025

Through Change and Choice: Key Insights from 2025 and the Road Ahead

The school bus industry navigated big changes in 2025. Here’s how we adapted, what the data reveals, and what lies ahead in 2026.

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