WE TRANSPORT CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF EMPLOYEES CALVIN BENT AND WILL SMITH AT NYAPT 2023 SUMMER CONFERENCE
WE Transport Inc., a subsidiary of the Beacon Family, today lauds the exemplary achievements of its team members Calvin Bent and Will Smith, who were recently honored with prestigious awards at the New York Association of Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) 2023 Summer Conference. Calvin Bent, an esteemed member of the WE Transport team, was recognized as […]
WE TRANSPORT AND BEACON MOBILITY STAFF UNITE IN PURPLE TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR CORNELIA DE LANGE SYNDROME
Last Friday, the dedicated staff of WE Transport, along with their parent company Beacon Mobility, came together in a remarkable display of solidarity by wearing purple to raise awareness for Cornelia De Lange Syndrome (CdLS). By actively supporting this cause, the employees demonstrated their commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals […]
WE TRANSPORT’S BIG BUS RESUMES WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE SERVICE FOR UCP PROGRAM
WE Transport is thrilled to announce the resumption of service for our Big Bus, a vital component of our UCP program. This marks a significant milestone for individuals affected by Cerebral Palsy in our community. Our Big Bus, specially designed to accommodate wheelchair users, had been temporarily suspended in 2020 due to the global COVID-19 […]
WE TRANSPORT CELEBRATES STAFF MEMBERS FOR GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND IN 2022
WE Transport is proud to announce the winners of its Above and Beyond award for 2022. The winners are (from left to right in the photo) Mary St. Germain, Jackie Chong, Catherine Meier, and Stephanie Rosado. These outstanding staff members were recognized for their exceptional contributions and commitment to excellence in the workplace. The Above […]
SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM IN TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
School bus safety is a top priority for parents, educators, and lawmakers across New York State. The illegal passing of school buses is a major concern, as it puts children’s safety at risk when they are boarding or exiting a school bus. To help address this issue, the State of New York has passed legislation […]
ALBANY PLEDGES A FULLY ELECTRIC SCHOOL BUS FLEET BY 2035
Albany, New York has set an ambitious goal to transition its school bus fleet to fully electric vehicles by 2035. This move is part of a larger effort to reduce the city’s carbon emissions and transition to clean, renewable energy sources. The use of electric school buses is seen as a way to improve air quality, […]
ENSURING STUDENT SCHOOL BUS SAFETY WITH THE CHILD CHECK-MATE SYSTEM
The safety and well-being of our student passengers is one of the top priorities here at WE Transport. That’s why we have implemented the “Child Check-Mate System” on all of our buses. What is the Child Check-Mate System? The Child Check-Mate System is a tool used by school bus transportation companies to help ensure that […]
WE TRANSPORT HIRING AT PLAINVIEW OPEN HOUSE NOV. 19
Looking for work as a bus driver, van driver, or bus attendant? WE Transport is having an Open House this Saturday, November 19th. The Open House will be from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM at WE Transport located at 75 Commercial Street, Plainview, NY 11803. WE Transport is offering free training, excellent benefits, and the […]
PROPOSED SCHOOL BUS CAMERAS WOULD CAPTURE DRIVER VIOLATIONS
WE Transport parent company Beacon Mobility recently demonstrated a new school bus camera technology for CBS News Boston that would make it safer for children to ride the school bus. This technology, which is designed to capture vehicles that don’t stop for buses with their lights on and ultimately take action against that driver, is […]
JOCELYN PIERRE AWARDED NYAPT’S 2022 BUS MONITOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
WE Transport Bus Attendant Jocelyn Pierre was awarded the 2022 Bus Monitor of the Year Award by NYAPT. She was awarded for her compassion, consistency, and her care for her special needs students. Pictured in the photo above from left to right are Robin Allen (President of NYAPT), Erin Sharkey (Executive Assistant), Jocelyn Pierre, Carmen […]