Barrington school panel terminates Ocean State Transit contract, directs RFP and safety review

Jul 1, 2025

The Barrington School Committee voted 4-0 to terminate its existing transportation contract with Ocean State Transit, citing alleged contract breaches and unresolved safety concerns, and directed administration to issue a request for proposals and invite Ocean State representatives to present safety protocols at the next business meeting.

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The Barrington School Committee voted 4-0 to terminate its existing transportation contract with Ocean State Transit and directed school administration to issue a request for proposals (RFP) for student transportation services. The committee also invited Ocean State representatives to appear at the next regular business meeting to discuss their safety protocols.

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