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2026 SBF Contractor Fleet Operations Survey
1.
Your info:
Name
Title
Email
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2.
Your company's fleet:
(Note: For the 10 to 25 largest contractor fleets in the U.S., only the company's name will be published with fleet size, number of district contracts, and students transported. All other answers are kept private.)
(Required.)
Company
City
State
Total number of yellow school buses in your fleet (including spares)
Total number of other vehicles in your fleet (activity buses, cars, vans, etc.)
3.
How many school district contracts does your company have? Please provide whole numbers only. No ranges or percentages needed. (Note: This is NOT the number of schools served; we are looking for strictly district-level agreements.)
4.
How many students does your company transport daily (counting each student only once even if they ride both ways)? Please provide whole numbers only. No ranges or percentages needed.
5.
What type of contracting do you or your company do?
Bus Transportation
School Bus Alternative Transportation
Smaller Vehicle Alternative Transportation
Other (please specify)
6.
What is the average annual salary for your terminal managers? Please provide whole numbers only. No dollar signs, ranges or cents needed. (Will be kept confidential.)
$_________ per year
7.
What is the average hourly starting pay for your school bus drivers? Please provide whole numbers only. No dollar signs, ranges or cents needed. (Will be kept confidential.)
$_________ per hour
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8.
Are some or all of your drivers unionized?
(Required.)
Yes
No
Don't know/Not sure
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9.
How would you rate the current impact of the school bus driver shortage on your operations?
(Required.)
None (0% short of drivers)
Mild (1-5% short)
Moderate (6-10% short)
Severe (11-15% short)
Desperate (16%+ short)
Don't know/Not sure
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10.
Do you offer an app for parents to use?
(Required.)
Yes
No
Don't know/Not sure
11.
What fuel types are used in your school bus fleet currently?
Traditional Diesel
Biodiesel
Renewable Diesel
Gasoline
Electric
Propane
CNG
RNG
Other (please specify)
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