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District completes GPS installs on buses; Transfinder parent app and additional safety features to follow

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The district and Quigley bus service completed GPS installs on buses over the weekend; administration expects to pilot and then roll out a parent app (Transfinder) in the coming weeks and continues to pursue bus‑patrol camera grants and other rider‑identification options.

During board comment on Aug. 26, administration and Quigley bus service representatives gave an update on transportation technology and safety measures.

Administration said nearly 200 GPS units were installed on buses over a roughly two‑week period and were completed the weekend before school began so Quigley could monitor buses for safety. The next step is to link the GPS fleet to the Transfinder parent‑app system (sometimes called a "transfinder" or rider app) so parents can see…

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