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A yellow school bus travels on a winding road
When growth, pressure, and long-term vision require more than going it alone. For many independent school transportation operators, ownership is deeply personal. It represents years of early mornings, hard decisions, loyal drivers, and trusted relationships with districts and families.  Today’s student transportation environment is not quite the same as the one many operators built their businesses in.  Fleet costs are rising. […]

News archive

Managing a school transportation contract requires careful financial […]
The lifecycle of a school bus encompasses multiple […]
The student transportation industry faces unprecedented challenges driven […]
From RFID cards to onboard cameras, here are six ways technology is transforming student transportation to be safer and more efficient. 
School districts across the country are increasingly turning to specialized transportation providers to meet their student transportation needs. Rising costs, driver shortages, and the unique requirements of special needs students have highlighted the value of outsourcing these services to providers who can deliver tailored support. This trend has led to the emergence of two main business models: Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and Alternative Transportation Providers.
ASTP welcomes Phil Eades as Chief Operating Officer, as part of its ongoing mission to drive the future of student transportation.
ASTP is proud to announce a new partnership with Assisted Transportation Services Inc., a leading provider of student and non-emergency medical transportation in Missouri and Kansas.
ASTP is happy to announce the acquisition of more than 300 routes and vehicles from Brandywine Transportation in eastern Pennsylvania.
ASTP is pleased to announce that Cam Johnson has joined the team as Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis.
The annual School Bus Safety Competition allows local school bus drivers, including the HEROES drivers from ASTP partner Krise Transportation, to show off their skills and have a good time.

Newsroom archive

Managing a school transportation contract requires careful financial […]
The lifecycle of a school bus encompasses multiple […]
The student transportation industry faces unprecedented challenges driven […]
From RFID cards to onboard cameras, here are six ways technology is transforming student transportation to be safer and more efficient. 
School districts across the country are increasingly turning to specialized transportation providers to meet their student transportation needs. Rising costs, driver shortages, and the unique requirements of special needs students have highlighted the value of outsourcing these services to providers who can deliver tailored support. This trend has led to the emergence of two main business models: Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and Alternative Transportation Providers.
ASTP welcomes Phil Eades as Chief Operating Officer, as part of its ongoing mission to drive the future of student transportation.
ASTP is proud to announce a new partnership with Assisted Transportation Services Inc., a leading provider of student and non-emergency medical transportation in Missouri and Kansas.
ASTP is happy to announce the acquisition of more than 300 routes and vehicles from Brandywine Transportation in eastern Pennsylvania.
ASTP is pleased to announce that Cam Johnson has joined the team as Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis.
The annual School Bus Safety Competition allows local school bus drivers, including the HEROES drivers from ASTP partner Krise Transportation, to show off their skills and have a good time.

Media kit

Up-to-the minute resources for members of the media. Learn more about ASTP and how we’re driving the future of student transportation services.

Information about American Student Transportation Partners

ASTP leadership biographies and headshots

YouTube channel featuring ASTP and our partner Krise Transportation

Information about American Student Transportation Partners

ASTP leadership biographies and headshots

YouTube channel featuring ASTP and our partner Krise Transportation

Media kit

Up-to-the-minute newsroom resources for members of the media. Learn more about ASTP and how we’re driving the future of student transportation services.