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Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry (2010)

Chapter: Appendix B - Powerpoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group

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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B - Powerpoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14351.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B - Powerpoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14351.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B - Powerpoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14351.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix B - Powerpoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2010. Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/14351.
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28 APPENDIX B PowerPoint Presentation for Peer Review Focus Group V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n wi th T e ch no lo gy Peer Review for Synthesis Survey on School Bus Safety June 20, 2008 V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n wi th T e ch no lo gy Consent to Participate Participation in this discussion is completely voluntary Your participation and individual responses will not be identified in the study report Risks/Benefits You may remain anonymous if you wish You may leave the discussion at any time you’d like Continuing with the discussion implies consent

29 V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n wi th T e ch no lo gy Agenda Introductions Review of synthesis objectives Review and discussion of draft survey Closing V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n w ith T e ch no lo gy Objectives Synthesis has two parts: • Literature review (Daecher consulting ) • Survey methods and results (VTTI) Survey distributed to school bus interest group listserves (e.g., School Transportation News) and to individuals identified on NAPT’s website

30 V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n wi th T e ch no lo gy Objective of This Call Peer review process for the survey draft Missing topics? Prioritization of topics? Wording of items “Weeding” – hope to have the survey take 30min or less V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n w ith T e ch no lo gy Survey Objectives Gain insight and opinions from individuals in the school bus industry regarding: • Unique safety concerns of school bus operations • Current methods for addressing these concerns • Barriers to safety • Suggestions for future improvement

31 V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n wi th T e ch no lo gy Survey Review (see email attachment) V T T I D riv in g Tr a n sp or ta tio n w ith T e ch no lo gy THANK YOU! Contact: Douglas Wiegand, Ph.D. Senior Research Associate Virginia Tech Transportation Institute 540-231-1055 dwiegand@vtti.vt.edu

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TRB’s Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 17: Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry explores various safety issues faced by school bus operators, including how the issues are currently addressed, barriers to improvements, and suggestions for making improvements in the future.

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