In rural America, where distances to essential services and businesses tend to be greater than in urban areas, 3.7 million residents do not drive. Although public transportation service exists in 83 percent of US counties, many rural residents either are unaware of the service or find it inconvenient or difficult to navigate.

Love the Bus Month is a vibrant celebration honoring the essential role of school buses and their drivers. Held annually, this event brings attention to the importance of safe and reliable transportation for everyone riding!