Transportation Guidelines

Virginia Child Passenger Safety Laws

• English (.pdf)
• Spanish (.pdf)

General Transportation

• Four Steps for Kids
• English
• Spanish
• Are you using it right?

Child Care Providers

• Policy Development Considerations For Transporting Children Safely by Child Care Facilities
• Safe Transport Policy Template
• Vehicle Safety Inspection for Transporting Children Safely

Ambulance Transporting

• Crash Protection for Children in Ambulances
• Safe Tranport of Children in Ambulances
  KidsRideSafe Times

School Bus Transportation

The below resources are not to replace the Virginia Department of Education's policy and guidelines for transporting school age children. For details about regulations and compliance contact the Virginia Department of Education.

• Choosing the Correct School Bus For Transporting Pre-School Age Children
• Kids the School Bus and You