
First Student, North America's largest student transportation provider, was named to the TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2026 in the Transportation category. The recognition highlights its HALO™ platform, which uses AI, real-time data, and predictive analytics to improve safety, efficiency, and communication across its fleet of over 48,000 vehicles serving 4.8 million student rides daily. HALO has driven significant safety improvements, including reductions in inattentive driving and collisions, while enhancing workforce performance and operational efficiency. First Student plans to continue advancing safety and service standards in student transportation through technology and innovation.