FROM THE PRESIDENT

The Holiday Season gives each of us an opportunity to step back from the demands of our busy schedules to appreciate family and friends. I would like to take a moment to thank all the contractor members who work hard to keep this associationmoving forward. I know that many make sacrifices large & small for MSBCA and I am grateful.

Dedicated to the safe and efficient transportation of Maryland's most precious cargo.

The Maryland School Bus Contractors Association (MSBCA) was formed in 1949. Today, MSBCA comprises 456 School Bus Contractor Members, representing 3000 school buses in 19 of Maryland 's 24 jurisdictions. We are assisted by our 34 Industry Members from across the State and country. As an organization, we promote the efficient and safe transportation of school students. Our foremost objective is to provide the safest transportation possible to the students of Maryland and we strive to improve the quality of student transportation every day.

Annual Type A Inspections

Published Jul 17, 2019

The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) has been sending Email notifications for the annual Type A inspection. These emails are generated for owners as a reminder to have their buses inspected to meet the requirements in COMAR 11.19.04.03 A. we have communicated this to the school bus community at multiple conferences and meeting throughout the past school year since implementation in the fall of 2018.
Our interpretation of this requirement is and has been you have the whole month to complete the Type A inspection.