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Pasadena ISD spotlights transportation, operations and maintenance; pilots GPS and RFID for buses
Summary
District facilities leaders described the scope and costs of transportation and operations work — including a $7 million transportation budget — and said the district is piloting Synovia/CalAmp GPS and RFID student‑ridership tracking with a parent app pilot called Here Comes the Bus.
Facility and operations leaders highlighted the scale of Pasadena ISD’s transportation, maintenance and operations work at the April 22 board meeting and described technology pilots aimed at improving safety and rider tracking.
Kevin Fornoff, associate superintendent of facilities and construction, introduced a panel that included Robert Stock, director of transportation; Robert Saavedra, director of operations, warehouse, buildings and grounds; and Tom Douglas, director of maintenance. Stock told trustees the transportation department runs roughly 200 routes a day over…
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