Commercial Buses

Acceptable Buses

Only full-size commercial buses (similar to the pictures below) may be used to transport students.

Acceptable Buses

Unacceptable Buses

Standard 15-Passenger Van	Medium Duty Chassis Conversion	Van Conversion

Examples of unacceptable buses are shown above. These vehicles are typically smaller, not able to absorb and distribute impact as well, or lack other safety features such as side impact protection, roll-over protection, etc. that come on school buses. Most commercial carriers offer a variety of different vehicles.