Prevent Accidental Strikes by The School Bus

Ensure students stay in the driver’s line of sight

Mandated in 26 states, and used in every state, the school bus crossing arm is an essential safety feature designed to prevent students from walking too close to the bus and being accidentally struck. Proven to improve student visibility and prevent accidents.

Why Safe Fleet Crossing Arms?

  • Improved Visibility
    Increases student visibility guiding them to walk out and away from the front of the bus (up to 6′)
  • Corrosion & Weather Resistant
    E-coated and powder-coated base provide superior corrosion resistance. Certified operation between -30° and 130°
  • Easy to Mount/Service
    Available with electric or pneumatic motors. Easy Serviceability & mounting brackets for all chassis configurations.

Electric Crossing Arms

DEFENDER SERIES

The Defender Series electric crossing arm raises the bar for ruggedness and durability. The intelligent drive system improves reliability and reduces motor wear and is backed by a three year warranty

  • Upgraded hinge arm and driver for longer life
  • Welded hinge arms for increased strength
  • Poly rod has full metal insert for increased durability and strength
  • 200% increase in torque obstruction detection and self-homing
  • New sealed design with IP66 rating
  • Three year warranty reduces operating cost.

Air-powered Crossing Arm

2000 SERIES

The 2000 series air-operated cross arm is designed with simplicity in mind. With very few moving parts and a simple air diaphragm this unit is virtually trouble free. It is constructed from steel that is properly coated for corrosion resistance.

  • Extruded high strength plastic arm
  • Mounting brackets available for all chassis configurations
  • Optional electromagnet available to further secure stowing into the bumper
  • Available as front bumper mount, or fully integrated behind the bumper.

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