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Transportation update: driver shortfalls, training schedule and $41,500 in retention bonuses
Summary
District transportation staff reported driver shortages, planned training and a $41,500 total payout in retention bonuses; officials are working with the county opioid settlement committee to obtain Narcan for buses.
District transportation staff updated the board on bus-driver staffing, training and retention incentives, reporting the system had 107 drivers working both AM and PM routes, up from 96 at the start of the year, and that the district still needs 23 drivers for full AM/PM coverage.
Staff said substitute-driver capacity has increased, buses without drivers decreased from 22 to seven, and nine…
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