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Who invented the school bus?


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The British inventor Sir Goldworthy Gurney invented the bus, which are used for school and other public transportation. ChaCha!

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A British inventor, Sir Goldworthy Gurney, designed a bus, which was powered by steam. This was used as public transportation.

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The first school bus was horse-drawn, introduced in 1827 by George Shillibeer for a Quaker school at Abney Park. Thanks, ChaCha.

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In 1914, Wayne Works dropped a wooden kid hack onto an automobile chassis, creating a predecessor to the modern motor school bus.

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Dr. Frank W. Cyr was the "father of the yellow school bus!" That was in April 1939! Can ChaCha help you with anything else?

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