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Barrow County Schools approves purchase of 10 air‑conditioned buses and multiple fleet service contracts

5508241 · July 30, 2025
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The board approved acquisition of 10 new 72‑passenger buses and authorized multiple transportation‑related contracts for outsourced repairs, fuel, parts, tires, white‑fleet service and fleet tablets to support operations for the coming school year.

Barrow County Schools approved procurement actions July 29 to replenish and support its transportation fleet before the start of the 2025–26 school year. Director of Transportation Jason Ayers asked the board to authorize the immediate purchase of 10 in‑stock, 72‑passenger buses equipped with air conditioning from Rush Truck Centers (International chassis) and to approve a series of vendor contracts for repairs, parts and fuel.

Ayers said Rush Truck Centers offered a per‑bus…

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