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As we enter the holiday season, all of us at Nesco wish you and your loved ones a safe and joyous holiday.

Nesco is proud to be your partner in assuring safe transportation for children to and from school each day. We thank you for your business and look forward to continuing to provide you with the best service for years to come.

2017 Distinguished Service Award

On Saturday, October 14th, 2017, Representatives from Nesco Bus attended the New York School Bus Contractors Association's 63rd Annual Convention in Lake George, New York. Our very own, Nestor Zaragoza, was presented with a 2017 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of 50 years of distinguished service in the school bus industry.

 
National Association for Pupil Transportation Summit 

The National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) 43rd Annual Summit took place in Columbus, Ohio from November 4th thru 7th. The annual NAPT Conference & Trade Show is consistently recognized as the premier school transportation conference in the nation. Along with providing cutting edge curriculum, the event also serves as the showcase for the newest products and the latest technology the industry has to offer. The NAPT Trade Show is the biggest and best gathering of school bus manufacturers and school transportation product suppliers; the variety of products and services on display each year under one roof is amazing.The annual NAPT Conference & Trade Show is called "The Summit" because it is a wonderful opportunity to meet school transportation professionals from across the nation. The networking opportunities at the conference are virtually limitless.

Nesco Holds Air Brake Seminar for Customers

On November 15th, 2017, Nesco held a New York State Department of Transportation Bus Inspection Program: 3 Hour Air Brake Seminar. This seminar was to enable every inspector to do their best when conducting an inspection of an air brake system. This training was not intended to teach the Inspector everything about air brake systems, but to provide an instructional guidance to compliment training previously received and is a living document that will be modified as rules, regulations and policies change.  

NYS School Bus Contractors Association Convention

The New York School Bus Contractors Association 63rd Annual Convention took place in Lake George, NY in mid October. School bus contractors from the entire state gathered for two days of seminars highlighting safety, new technology, and changing regulations.

Sustainable Manufacturing 

     Clean drive, clean built and better for everyone.




Thomas Built Buses is committed to manufacturing vehicles in an environmentally responsible manner and views sustainable manufacturing as a crucial aspect of its corporate vision to be a good community partner, corporate citizen and steward of our cherished natural resources. Thomas Built Buses, an industry leader in sustainability efforts, is the first school bus manufacturer to achieve Zero-Waste-to-Landfill operations, an effort that demonstrates the company's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

With our Zero-Waste-to-Landfill operations, solar panels and a growing list of Clean Drive Technologies, Thomas Built has a commitment to sustainability that you can see in our people, our products and our processes.

With buses that are green from the ground up as well as inside and out, we have made Thomas Built Buses the leading sustainable school bus manufacturer. More reasons we are proud to put our children, and yours, on a Thomas Built bus.

Featured Bus
 

Bus routes come in all shapes and sizes. Short and hilly, long and bumpy or all of the above. The Saf-T-Liner® HDX and Saf-T-Liner® HDX CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) from Thomas Built Buses was built to handle them all. We keep the driver comfortable with features like the standard tilt and telescoping steering wheel and optional adjustable pedals, while air conditioning, and heavy-duty shock absorbers or air ride suspension make the ride a perfectly pleasant one for up to 84 passengers. Our unwavering commitment to the needs of every passenger, driver and customer has made Thomas Built a leader for over 90 years.

Specifications:

Passenger Capacity
Up to 84

Wheelbase
181", 209", 238", 267", 277"

GVWR
Up to 36,200 lbs.

Engine
Cummins® ISB 220-300 HP, ISL 260-300 HP

Green Option
CNG – Cummins ISL G 250-280 HP

Upcoming Events

February 22-23 2018
NYAPT Winter Workshop
Albany, New York

Contact Info 

Nesco Bus
202 South Fehr Way
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Phone: (631) 243-4500
Fax: (631) 243-0 921