Lake City Transportation Team: Finding Strength in Culture
When it comes to making sure students get to and from school safely, the team behind the wheel matters. The Dean Transportation team at Lake City works hard to constantly build a culture that fosters support and safety — not only for students, but…
Driving Holiday Cheer Along the Parade Route
For Dean Transportation teams across Michigan, holiday parades are more than a seasonal event — they’re a way to connect with the community and celebrate together. Each year, offices transform school buses into festive displays, creatin…
Dean Transportation President Patrick Dean Named President of the National School Transportation Association
Patrick Dean, president of Dean Transportation, recently stepped into another key leadership role as the 35th president of the National School Transportation Association (NSTA).
Founded in 1964, NSTA remains the leading membership organization f…
Electrifying Education: Preparing Tomorrow’s Technicians Today
Dean Transportation and Trenton Public Schools recently introduced six electric buses as part of a sustainability initiative powered by a partnership with DTE Energy.
To enhance learning, auto shop students from Trenton High School participated in…
Dean Trailways Honors Service Members at Annual Veterans Pancake Breakfast
On Nov. 12, 2025, the Dean Trailways office hosted a pancake breakfast to honor and thank the military service of veteran staff of Dean Trailways and the Dean Lansing Fleet team. This year was the second occurrence of the annual event. While the b…
Competition Meets Compassion at Alex’s Great State Race
It was a picturesque autumn morning filled with crisp sunshine and vibrant seasonal colors as more than 50 participants completed the 12th annual Alex’s Great State Race at Michigan State University on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Onlookers gathered to …
Driving with Heart: Clare-Gladwin RESD Team Focused on the Whole Student
Photo Caption: Members of the Clare-Gladwin RESD transportation department in their team t-shirts that say: “You have all the time you need to do the right thing.”
In the heart of Michigan, where the scenic routes of Clare and Gladwin counties mee…
Honoring the Service, Safety and Heart of Dean Motorcoach Drivers
In August, our Dean Trailways team came together not just to grow professionally, but to celebrate the drivers whose focus on safety and service makes a lasting impact on our communities and brings our company values to life.
Safety Award
As part …
