Transportation update flags recurring bus electrical problems and facility improvement proposals

Mar 25, 2026

District transportation lead reported intermittent warning lights, recurring battery and rotor/ABS concerns affecting several buses and proposed facility upgrades including a dedicated wash bay, improved lighting and digital tracking to reduce maintenance costs.

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Randy Kirkpatrick presented the district transportation and maintenance update, reporting fleet status and ongoing diagnostic concerns. He identified Bus 6 as maintained as a backup and noted buses 22 and 25 were designated for activities; intermittent warning lights, recurring battery issues and a rotor/ABS diagnostic need were highlighted as continuing problems.

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