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District rolls out bus‑ride app; staff report mostly positive early feedback

5744973 · September 9, 2025
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Transportation staff briefed the board on the new bus‑ride app rollout, reporting a successful pilot, 95% positive parent feedback in the first days of school, driver acceptance and features that include turn‑by‑turn navigation, parent ETA alerts and attendance tracking.

The Oregon City School District launched a new bus‑ride application on the first day of school and reported early positive results to the board on Sept. 8.

Sabrina Beckel, the district’s transportation supervisor, said the system was piloted during summer programs and went fully live Sept. 2. She said the app provides drivers with turn‑by‑turn directions and voice guidance and gives parents real‑time estimated arrival times once a driver starts a route. "We went live,…

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