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Transportation director: every bus staffed, routes heavy; app rollout and parent-responsibility zones discussed

5812401 · August 4, 2025
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Lebanon Special School District's transportation director reported all buses have drivers, but routes remain long and several run double routes. The board discussed the app-based communication rollout, parent-responsibility walking zones and the district's goal of reducing double routes and early pickup times for youngest students.

Lebanon Special School District's transportation staff reported that, as of the meeting, the district had a driver for every bus but continued to operate more routes than drivers, producing some double routes and early pickup times for young children.

"Every bus has a driver," Mr. Ashley told the board, adding that one driver completed testing and began full time and that routing remains a challenge. He said the district ran 35 buses daily but operates 45 morning routes and 46 afternoon routes, which requires some drivers to run multiple routes. Mr. Ashley also reported the district had 2,465 students riding buses…

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