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PGCPS to pilot hub stops with county parks, searches for more reliable parent bus‑tracking app
Summary
PGCPS transportation officials told the committee they will pilot hub stops for specialty programs in partnership with Prince George's County Parks and Recreation to reduce student ride times and optimize driver routes, and they are researching a replacement for the district's parent bus-tracking app.
Dr. Coleman, chief operations officer for Prince George's County Public Schools, and Kiva Baldwin, director of Transportation at Central Garage, presented the district’s transportation action plan to the Operations, Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee on March 19, describing a two-part effort to reduce long commute times and improve communication with families ahead of school year 2025–26.
Baldwin said many younger scholars in specialty programs have long commute times and drivers are often underutilized. To address that, the transportation department proposes establishing hub stops using Prince George's County Parks and Recreation facilities "By centralizing some of our pickup locations,…
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