The New York Thomas Teams Represents at the 2019 NYAPT Show
Team Matthews as a part of the “NEW YORK” Thomas team along with Nesco Bus on Long Island represented Thomas Built Buses at the NYAPT ( New York Association of Pupil Transporters) show in early July in Albany. It was well attended by school transportation Directors from across the state. We had an outdoor display […]
Robert Galloway Wins 2018 Art Schock Award
Veteran Transportation Supervisor Robert Galloway received the coveted Art Schock Award on Sunday July 15, 2018 at the New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) 60 th Annual Conference. Robert is the longtime Transportation Supervisor at North Rose-Wolcott and also handles those chores for the Sodus School District. The Art Schock Award, presented annually […]
Brian Dills Named School Bus Technician Of The Year
Brian Dills, school transportation technician at the Alexander Central School District, received the supreme honor of being awarded the School Bus Technician of the Year Award by the New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) in conjunction with the Pupil Transportation Institute (PTSI) at NYAPT’s 60 th annual conference in Albany on July 15, 2018. […]
NYAPT Celebrates Diamond Anniversary
The New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) marked its 60 th Anniversary with its annual conference and trade show at the Albany Marriott. Festivities included the Awards Banquet on Sunday July 15 and the Trade Show on Monday the 16th. Some 250 transportation supervisors, technicians, dispatchers and drivers attended the conference which included educational […]
NYAPT Winter Workshop Sets New Attendance Record
More than two hundred transportation professionals for all regions of New York State were in attendance for the annual NYAPT Winter Workshop in Albany, NY on February 22 and 23. Attendees engaged in training and brainstorming sessions related to everything from Transportation Trends to dealing with driver shortages and the new CDL testing requirements. Throughout […]
NYAPT Honors Delos Luther
Minisink Valley Central School District Director of Transportation Delos Luther II was recognized for his six years of service as President of the Tri-County Chapter of New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) at the chapter’s meeting in Chester, NY on June 6, 2017. The Minisink Valley Fleet of 92 buses logs more than a […]
Robert Matthews School Bus Driver of the Year Award Presentation
The Tri-County Chapter of the New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) presented the ROBERT MATTHEWS SCHOOL BUS DRIVER OF THE YEAR AWARD on Tuesday June 6, 2017 to Marlene Martin of the Greenwood Lake Union Free School District. The award, named in honor of the late Robert Matthews, co-founder of Matthews Buses Inc., is […]
Poughkeepsie Facility Open House Celebration
Poughkeepsie, NY-August 5, 2016—Guy Matthews, Vice President and General Manager of Matthews Buses, Inc. today officially dedicated Matthews’ new service facility at 150 Noxon Rd. “This facility and the staff we have here demonstrates our commitment to the bus operators in Dutchess, Putnam, Orange and surrounding counties,” Guy noted. “We need to maintain the high […]