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Board approves new bus check-in and GPS system; district projects fuel and operational savings
Summary
Trustees approved purchase of bus check-in hardware, software and installation (vendor referenced in the meeting as Zonar/’Zone R’/’XEN R’) for $224,646 and will budget annual service and maintenance in transportation funds; staff said live GPS, idle reporting and parent communications are expected benefits.
San Angelo Independent School District trustees approved a turnkey purchase of bus ridership check-in hardware and software for $224,646 to replace the district’s current system and add live GPS and other operational features.
Transportation Director Lee Livingston told the board the district’s existing vendor will no longer integrate with its routing software, forcing the district to choose between moving vendors or adding separate integrations. Livingston said the recommended vendor…
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