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Transportation semiannual report: fleet, routes and safety activities summarized
Summary
Transportation staff summarized the semiannual report noting nearly 5,500 pupils transported (including nonpublic students), bus fleet counts, safety drill activity and upcoming National Bus Safety Week and driver appreciation events.
Transportation staff presented the district’s semiannual transportation report at the Oct. 13 public work session, summarizing fleet size, pupil counts and upcoming safety and appreciation activities.
Key numbers and operations: The report noted the district transports just under 5,500 pupils to six district buildings and other locations and provides services for 87 nonpublic students. The fleet inventory reported included 38 buses, six spare buses, nine microbuses and 19 vans. Transportation staff noted a bus-evacuation drill took place in September and highlighted National Bus Safety Week (Oct. 20–24) and a bus/van driver appreciation day scheduled during that week.
Drivers and approvals: The presentation listed new driver trainees and drivers by name (for example, James Boone as CDL trainee, Laura Hall as an aide and Michael McFarland as a CDL driver). Staff indicated the driver rosters and approvals will be included on the Oct. 20 voting agenda for formal action.
Ending: Transportation staff asked the board to include driver approvals and the semiannual report on the Oct. 20 agenda for ratification and thanked staff for recent safety work.
