# What Is The White Flashing Light On Top Of School Buses For?

> Over our school careers, millions of us became super familiar with the iconic bright yellow school bus. We'd dread the sound of its approach as we feverishly finished the previous night's homework, and we knew exactly…

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- **Published:** 2025-07-13
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #school #buses #flashing #light #white #approach #became #boarded
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