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District renews transportation manager contract, rolls out Stopfinder app and recommends cellular radios for buses
Summary
The facilities committee heard staff recommend a one‑year renewal with Transpar Group for transportation management, announced district‑wide rollout of the Stopfinder parent bus‑tracking app for elementary families, and recommended switching bus radios to a FirstNet cellular push‑to‑talk solution based on five‑year cost and coverage tests.
District transportation staff told the facilities committee they will recommend a one‑year renewal of the Transpar Group contract to continue on‑site general manager and consulting services after completing a three‑plus‑one‑plus‑one contract term.
Staff also said the district finished rolling out Stopfinder, a parent bus‑tracking app, to all elementary families. The app allows parents to view a live bus location within about five minutes of a scheduled stop, set time‑based push notifications and…
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