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When you choose Hoekstra Transportation, you’re not just selecting a transportation provider—you’re becoming part of a legacy that has been trusted by Michigan communities since 1928. Our customers are family, and every decision we make is rooted in our commitment to serve our customers with excellence. Hoekstra Transportation is the transportation partner you can rely on.

1. Specialized Focus on School Buses

At Hoekstra, school buses aren’t just a part of what we do; they’re the heart of our business. This specialized focus allows us to understand the unique challenges and needs of educational transportation better than anyone else. Our solutions are tailored to keep your students safe and ensure your operations run smoothly.

2. Extensive Experience and Expertise

Over 90 years of serving Michigan’s transportation needs has taught us a lot. That history translates to unparalleled expertise that we bring to every conversation, ensuring you get the right guidance and recommendations tailored to your school’s requirements.

3. Customer-Centric Approach

At Hoekstra Transportation, your success is our success. We’re here to build long-term relationships and provide solutions that fit your needs and budget. We don’t just sell buses—we’re here to ensure you’re supported every step of the way.

4. Comprehensive Product Range

As a Platinum Support Thomas Built Buses dealer, we offer a wide range of new and pre-owned buses, including electric models. Whatever your transportation goals are, we have the vehicles to meet them.

5. Customized Leasing and Maintenance Solutions

We understand that every school’s budget and operational needs are different. That’s why we offer flexible leasing options and full maintenance programs, giving you peace of mind while ensuring your buses are always ready-to-go.

6. Dedicated Service Centers

With service centers strategically located in Grand Rapids and Troy, we’re never far when you need us. We aim to minimize downtime and keep your fleet on the road where it belongs.

7. Mobile Service Technicians

We know that getting a bus to the service center isn’t always feasible. That’s why we offer mobile service technicians who come to you, performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs right on-site.

8. Comprehensive Parts Department

A broken bus can’t wait. That’s why our parts department is stocked with an extensive inventory to ensure quick availability. Our team is always ready to help you find the exact parts you need, fast.

9. State-of-the-art body Shop

Accidents happen, and when they do, our Collision & Paint Center is here to help. From minor touch-ups to major repairs, our certified technicians restore your vehicles with precision and care.

10. Commitment to Safety and Innovation

Student safety is non-negotiable. That’s why we partner with manufacturers who prioritize cutting-edge safety features and technologies. We’re committed to equipping you with buses that provide peace of mind for everyone involved.

When you work with Hoekstra Transportation, you’re choosing a partner that takes pride in being part of your community and shares your commitment to the future. Thank you for trusting us with your transportation needs—it’s a responsibility we don’t take lightly.