• The Pupil Transportation Unit is governed by the Pupil Transportation Act of 1990. (Sections 257.1801-257.1877 of the Michigan Compiled Laws).
The Unit's major activities include administering the distribution of training funds in Section 74 of the State Aid Act (MCL 388.1674) for basic school bus driver safety education and continuing education courses, and providing assistance to school districts, parents, legislators and others on pupil transportation issues.

• Federal School Bus Safety- Final Rule

• Bus Recall After July 2006

• Bus Recall Information January 1998 thru July 2006

• Seat Belt Information for School Buses
From the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Traffic Safety Seat Belts on Buses - May 2006

• School Bus Stops
School Bus Stop Questions

• School Bus Safety Tips 
Tips for Motorists, Parents, Educators, and Students

• Bus Driver Medical Examination Questions

• Frequently Asked Questions

• GPS Best Practice 

• Advertising on School Buses 

• End of Route Student Check

• School Bus Maintenance

• School Bus Technician and Mechanic Qualifcations

• Prohibition Against Personal Cell Phone Use By School Bus Drivers

• School Bus Emissions/Idling

• Unit I Beginning School Bus Driver Curriculum Driver Role and Responsibility Training Manual

• Unit II Beginning Bus Driver Curriculum - Vehicle Familiarization 

• Continuing School Bus Driver Education Curriculum 

• Unit VI Beginning School Bus Driver Curriculum - Loading and Unloading Passengers 

• Developing an Action Management Plan 

• Unit III Beginning Bus Driver Curriculum - Vehicle Inspections 

• Unit VIII Beginning School Bus Driver Curriculum - Special Education 

• Train the Trainer 

• Pupil Transportation Act 187

• Section 74 from the State School Aid Act

• Revised School Code Act 451
See MCL 380.1321 - MCL 380.1325

• Michigan Vehicle Code Act 300

• Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Specifications

• Daily Pre-Trip School Bus Inspection Form - Sample 
(May be modified to meet the needs of local pupil transportation providers.)

• Pupil Transportation Identification Report 

• FMVSS Applicable to School Buses 
School Bus Manufacturers Technical Council, January 2004

• Michigan Commercial Driver License Manual 

• School Bus Accident Report Form
This form is no longer required due to the August 15, 2006 repeal of 257.1863.

• Procedures for Continued Certification of Insulin-Taking Diabetic School Bus Drivers 

• School Bus Driver Physical Exam Form (SM-2935) 
To obtain the blue School Bus Driver Certificate of Medical Fitness cards(SM-2934), e-mail Tina Ray at rayt@michigan.gov. Include how many you need and the address to send them to.

• Adult Crossing Guard Information

• Michigan School Business Officials

• Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation

• Secretary of State - Driver and Vehicle

• SE-4107, Fleet Inventory (MEIS Application)
Also known as School Bus Inventory

• Michigan Education Information System (MEIS)

• Office of Highway Safety Planning

• School Bus Inspection Unit
Traffic Safety Division Bus Inspection Unit

• PTAC Meeting Minutes June 11, 2009 

• PTAC Meeting Minutes April 2, 2009 

• PTAC Meeting Minutes October 2, 2008 

• PTAC Meeting Minutes June 12, 2008 

• PTAC Meeting Minutes March 6, 2008 

• PTAC Meeting Minutes October 25, 2007 

• PTAC Meeting Minutes June 21, 2007