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Upper Dublin SD Finance Committee hears Bus Patrol presentation on stop-arm cameras
Summary
A Bus Patrol representative briefed the Upper Dublin School District Finance Committee on a violator-funded stop-arm camera program that the company says reduces illegal passing of stopped school buses, while raising questions about data ownership, revenue sharing and local enforcement involvement.
On May 13, 2025, the Upper Dublin School District Finance Committee heard a presentation from Bus Patrol on a stop-arm camera program intended to reduce illegal passing of stopped school buses.
The district hosted Matt Anderson of Bus Patrol and discussed results from a short pilot in which 18 of 27 district drivers participated. The district recorded 693 suspected stop-arm violations over an 18–school-day sample, which the presenter and district staff calculated to be about 2.4 suspected violations per participating bus per day.
Anderson described Bus Patrol’s technology as an AI-powered camera system that automatically records when a bus…
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