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San Angelo ISD transportation chief reports fleet additions, routing software upgrade and staffing gaps
Summary
Mitch Livingston, head of transportation for San Angelo ISD, told trustees the district transports about 3,900 eligible students, is upgrading routing and shop software, plans to add live GPS, and continues to recruit drivers and monitors.
Mitch Livingston, head of transportation for San Angelo Independent School District, reported to the board on April 21 that the district currently routes roughly 3,900 eligible students and averages about 1,400 daily riders on 35 general education buses and 17 specialized vehicles.
The report matters because transportation is the district's largest daily mass-movement operation and affects student safety, staffing needs and operating costs. Trustees heard details on fleet purchases, software upgrades and persistent driver vacancies.
Livingston said the district carries students on a two-tier system for general education routes and runs about 17 specialized vehicles for students with special needs, “I believe…
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